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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Thursday: Unemployment Claims, Existing Home Sales, Fed Chair Powell

by Calculated Risk on 6/21/2023 08:44:00 PM

Mortgage RatesNote: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.

Thursday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released.  The consensus is for 266 thousand initial claims, up from 262 thousand last week.

• Also at 8:30 AM, Chicago Fed National Activity Index for May. This is a composite index of other data.

• At 10:00 AM, Existing Home Sales for May from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The consensus is for 4.24 million SAAR, down from 4.28 million.

• Also at 10:00 AM, Testimony, Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress, Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

• At 11:00 AM, the Kansas City Fed manufacturing survey for June.