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Week of May 11, 2026 - May 15, 2026
Sun	Mon	Tues	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
10	11 09:00 AM *Apr Existing Home Sales (Mln)* First Trust: 4.070 Mil Consensus: 4.050 Mil Actual: 4.020 Mil Prev: 4.010 Mil	12 07:30 AM *Apr CPI* First Trust: +0.5% Consensus: +0.6% Actual: +0.6% Prev: +0.9% 07:30 AM *Apr CPI (ex-food & energy)* First Trust: +0.3% Consensus: +0.3% Actual: +0.4% Prev: +0.2%	13 07:30 AM *Apr PPI* First Trust: +0.7% Consensus: +0.5% Actual: +1.4% Prev: +0.7% 07:30 AM *Apr PPI (ex-food & energy)* First Trust: +0.4% Consensus: +0.3% Actual: +1.0% Prev: +0.2%	14 07:30 AM *5/9/2026 Initial Claims (K)* First Trust: 202K Consensus: 205K Actual: 211K Prev: 199K 07:30 AM *Apr Retail Sales* First Trust: +0.7% Consensus: +0.5% Actual: +0.5% Prev: +1.6% 07:30 AM *Apr Retail Sales (ex-auto)* First Trust: +1.0% Consensus: +0.7% Actual: +0.7% Prev: +1.9% 07:30 AM *Apr Import Price Index* First Trust: +1.2% Consensus: +1.0% Actual: +1.9% Prev: +0.8% 07:30 AM *Apr Export Price Index* First Trust: +1.0% Consensus: +1.2% Actual: +3.3% Prev: +1.5% 09:00 AM *Mar Business Inventories* First Trust: +0.9% Consensus: +0.9% Actual: +0.9% Prev: +0.4%	15 07:30 AM *May Empire State Index* First Trust: 5.9 Consensus: 7.2 Actual: 19.6 Prev: 11.0 08:15 AM *Apr Industrial Production* First Trust: +0.4% Consensus: +0.2% Actual: +0.6% Prev: +0.1% 08:15 AM *Apr Capacity Utilization* First Trust: 76.0% Consensus: 75.8% Actual: 76.1% Prev: 75.7%	16

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Data comes from the following sources: Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Federal Reserve Board, Institute for Supply Management and Haver Analytics. This information was prepared by First Trust Advisors, L.P., and reflects the current opinion of the authors. It is based upon sources and data believed to be accurate and reliable. This information does not constitute a solicitation or an offer to buy or sell any security.