by Calculated Risk on 8/26/2021 07:15:00 PM
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Friday: Personal Income & Outlays, Fed Chair Powell Speaks
Friday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, Personal Income and Outlays, July 2021. The consensus is for a 0.2% increase in personal income, and for a 0.3% increase in personal spending. And for the Core PCE price index to increase 0.3%.
• At 10:00 AM, Speech, Fed Chair Jerome Powell, The Economic Outlook, At the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium
• Also at 10:00 AM, University of Michigan's Consumer sentiment index (Final for August). The consensus is for a reading of 70.9.