U.S. Political, Economic Calendar - Week Ahead

Dow Jones
17 Mar
All dates are in ET Time. 
 
Monday, March 17, 2025                                       Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1230  Mar      Empire State Manufacturing Survey 
                       Mfg Idx                               -1.8       5.7 
                       Employment Idx                                   -3.6 
                       New Orders Idx                                   11.4 
                       Prices Received                                  19.6 
0830/1230  Feb      Advance Monthly Sales for Retail & Food Services 
                       Overall Sales-SA, M/M%                +0.6%      -0.9% 
                       Sales, Ex-Auto, M/M%                  +0.3%      -0.4% 
                       Sales, Ex-Auto & Gas, M/M%                       -0.5% 
1000/1400  Mar      NAHB Housing Market Index 
                       Housing Mkt Idx                       42         42 
1000/1400  Jan      Manufacturing & Trade: Inventories & Sales 
                       Total Inventories                     +0.3%      -0.2% 
1000/1400  Jan      State Employment and Unemployment 
 
Tuesday, March 18, 2025                                      Exp        Prev 
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0830/1230  Feb      New Residential Construction - Housing Starts and Building 
                    Permits 
                       Total Starts                          1.38M      1.366M 
                       Housing Starts, M/M%                  +1.0%      -9.8% 
                       Building Permits                      1.45M      1.483M 
                       Building Permits, M/M%                -2.2%      +0.1% 
0830/1230  Feb      Import & Export Price Indexes 
                       Import Prices                         -0.2%      +0.3% 
                       Non-Petroleum Prices                             +0.1% 
                       Petroleum Prices                                 +2.9% 
0855/1255  03/15    Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index 
                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, Y/Y%                       +5.7% 
                       Latest Wk, Y/Y%                                  +5.7% 
0915/1315  Feb      Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization 
                       Industrial Production, M/M%           +0.3%      +0.5% 
                       Capacity Utilization %                77.9%      77.8% 
                       Capacity Utilization, Net Chg (Pts)              +0.3 
1630/2030           API Weekly Statistical Bulletin 
  N/A               U.S. Federal Open Market Committee meeting 
 
Wednesday, March 19, 2025                                    Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0700/1100  03/14    MBA Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey 
                       Composite Idx                                    269.3 
                       Composite Idx, W/W%                              +11.2% 
                       Purchase Idx-SA                                  154.6 
                       Purchase Idx-SA, W/W%                            +7.0% 
                       Refinance Idx                                    911.3 
                       Refinance Idx, W/W%                              +16.2% 
1030/1430  03/14    EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report 
                       Crude Oil Stocks (Bbl)                           435.223M 
                       Crude Oil Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)                  +1.448M 
                       Gasoline Stocks (Bbl)                            241.101M 
                       Gasoline Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)                   -5.737M 
                       Distillate Stocks (Bbl)                          117.595M 
                       Distillate Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)                 -1.559M 
                       Refinery Usage                                   86.5% 
                       Total Prod Supplied (Bbl/day)                    21.6M 
                       Total Prod Supplied, Net Chg                     +1.057M 
                       (Bbl/day) 
1400/1800           Federal Reserve economic projections 
                       Median Fed Funds Rate - 2025                     3.9% 
                       Median Fed Funds Rate - 2026                     3.4% 
                       Median Fed Funds Rate - 2027 
1400/1800           U.S. interest rate decision 
                       Federal Funds Rate 
                       Federal Funds Rate Change (Pts) 
                       Fed Funds Rate-Range High                        4.50 
                       Fed Funds Rate-Range Low                         4.25 
                       FOMC Vote For Action                             12 
                       FOMC Vote Against Action                         0 
                       Discount Rate                                    4.50 
                       Discount Rate Change (Pts)                       +0.00 
                       Discount Rate-Range High 
                       Discount Rate-Range Low 
1600/2000  Jan      Treasury International Capital Data 
 
Thursday, March 20, 2025                                     Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1230  Mar      Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey 
                       Business Activity                     12.0       18.1 
                       Prices Paid                                      40.5 
                       Employment                                       5.3 
                       New Orders                                       21.9 
                       Prices Received                                  32.9 
                       Delivery Times                                   12.4 
                       Inventories                                      -0.4 
                       Shipments                                        26.3 
0830/1230  Q4       International Transactions 
                       Current Account $(USD)$                 -339.0B    -310.95B 
0830/1230  03/15    Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report - Initial Claims 
                       Jobless Claims                        222K       220K 
                       Jobless Claims, Net Chg                          -2K 
                       Continuing Claims                                1870000 
                       Continuing Claims, Net Chg                       -27K 
0830/1230           U.S. Weekly Export Sales 
0840/1240           Economic Club of Washington, DC event with World Bank 
                    President Ajay Banga 
1000/1400  Feb      Existing Home Sales 
                       Existing Sales                        3.97M      4.08M 
                       Existing Sales, M/M%                  -2.7%      -4.9% 
                       Unsold Homes Month's Supply                      3.5 
                       Median Price $(USD.AU)$                               396900 
                       Median Home Price, Y/Y%                          +4.8% 
1000/1400  Feb      Leading Indicators 
                       Leading Index, M/M%                   -0.2%      -0.3% 
                       Leading Index                                    101.5 
                       Coincident Index, M/M%                           +0.3% 
                       Lagging Index, M/M%                              +0.5% 
1030/1430  03/14    EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 
                       Working Gas In Storage (Cbf)                     1698B 
                       Working Gas In Storage, Net Chg                  -62B 
                       (Cbf) 
1630/2030           Federal Discount Window Borrowings 
1630/2030           Foreign Central Bank Holdings 
 
Friday, March 21, 2025                                       Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
1000/1400  Jan      Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment 
1300/1700           SEC Crypto Task Force roundtable 
 
Monday, March 24, 2025                                       Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1230  Feb      Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) 
                       NAI                                              -0.03 
                       NAI, 3-mo Moving Avg                             0.03 
0945/1345  Mar      US Flash Services PMI 
                       PMI, Services                                    49.7 
0945/1345  Mar      US Flash Manufacturing PMI 
                       PMI, Mfg                                         51.6 
1000/1400  Q4       Quarterly Financial Report - Retail Trade 
1000/1400  Q4       Quarterly Financial Report - Industry 
 
Tuesday, March 25, 2025                                      Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0855/1255           Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index 
                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, Y/Y% 
                       Latest Wk, Y/Y% 
0900/1300  Jan      U.S. Monthly House Price Index 
0900/1300  Jan      S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices 
                       10-City Idx, M/M%                                -0.04% 
                       10-City Idx, Y/Y%                                +5.10% 
                       20-City Idx, M/M%                                -0.13% 
                       20-City Idx, Y/Y%                                +4.48% 
                       National Idx, M/M%                               -0.15% 
                       National Idx, Y/Y%                               +3.92% 
1000/1400  Mar      Richmond Fed Business Activity Survey 
                       Mfg Idx                                          6 
                       Shipments Idx                                    12 
1000/1400  Mar      Consumer Confidence Index 
                       Cons Conf Idx                                    98.3 
                       Expectation Idx 
                       Present Situation Idx 
1000/1400  Feb      New Residential Sales 
                       New Home Sales                                   657K 
                       New Home Sales, M/M%                             -10.5% 
                       New Home Sales Months Supply                     9.0 
1300/1700  Feb      Money Stock Measures 
1630/2030           API Weekly Statistical Bulletin 
 
 

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March 17, 2025 06:30 ET (10:30 GMT)

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