Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Thursday: Unemployment Claims, Philly Fed Mfg

Thursday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released.  The consensus is for a decrease to 360 thousand from 375 thousand last week.

• Also at 8:30 AM, the Philly Fed manufacturing survey for August. The consensus is for a reading of 25.0, up from 21.9.