Economic Reports and Events This Week

Monday, July 30, 2007
10:30a.m. July Dallas Fed Mfg Production Index. Previous: 14.0.

Tuesday, July 31, 2007
7:45a.m. ICSC Chain Store Sales.
8:30a.m. June Personal Income. Previous: +0.4%.
8:30a.m. June Personal Spending. Previous: +0.5%.
8:30a.m. 2Q Employment Cost Index. Previous: +0.8%.
8:55a.m. Redbook Retail Sales Index For July 28.
9:45a.m. July Chicago PMI. Previous: 60.2.
10:00a.m. June Construction Spending. Previous: +0.9%.
10:00a.m. July Conference Board Consumer Confidence. Previous: 103.9.
5:00p.m. ABC/Wash Post Consumer Confidence.

Wednesday, August 1, 2007
7:30a.m. July Challenger Layoffs. Previous: -21.6%.
10:00a.m. June Pending Home Sales. Previous: -3.5%.
10:00a.m. July ISM Manufacturing Business Index. Previous: 56.0.
10:30a.m Crude Inventories5:00p.m. Truck Sales

Thursday, August 2, 2007
8:30a.m. Initial Jobless Claims. 10:00 a.m. DJ-BTMU Business Barometer.
10:00a.m. June Factory Orders. Previous: -0/5%.

Friday, August 3, 2007
8:30a.m. July Nonfarm Payrolls. Previous: +132K.
8:30a.m. July Unemployment Rate. Previous: +4.5%.
8:30a.m. Hourly Earnings
10:00a.m. July ISM Non-Manufacturing Business Index. Previous: 60.7.