by Calculated Risk on 8/19/2020 09:28:00 PM

Thursday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The early consensus is for a 900 thousand initial claims, down from 963 thousand the previous week.

• Also at 8:30 AM, the Philly Fed manufacturing survey for August. The consensus is for a reading of 20.5, down from 24.1.