by Calculated Risk on 7/24/2024 07:27:00 PM

Note: 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 238 thousand initial claims, down from 243 thousand last week.

• Also at 8:30 AM, Gross Domestic Product, 2nd quarter (advance estimate), and annual update. The consensus is that real GDP increased 1.8% annualized in Q2, up from 1.4% in Q1.

• Also at 8:30 AM, Durable Goods Orders for June from the Census Bureau. The consensus is for a 0.5% increase in durable goods orders.

• At 11:00 AM, Kansas City Fed Survey of Manufacturing Activity for July.