Schedule for Week of February 23, 2025
by Calculated Risk on 2/22/2025 08:11:00 AM
The key reports this week are January New Home sales, the second estimate of Q4 GDP, Personal Income and Outlays for January, and Case-Shiller house prices.
For manufacturing, the February Dallas, Kansas City, and Richmond Fed manufacturing surveys will be released.
8:30 AM ET: Chicago Fed National Activity Index for January. This is a composite index of other data.
10:30 AM: Dallas Fed Survey of Manufacturing Activity for February.
9:00 AM: FHFA House Price Index for December 2024. This was originally a GSE only repeat sales, however there is also an expanded index.
9:00 AM: S&P/Case-Shiller House Price Index for December.
This graph shows the year-over-year change for the Case-Shiller National, Composite 10 and Composite 20 indexes, through the most recent report (the Composite 20 was started in January 2000).
The consensus is for a 4.5% year-over-year increase in the Comp 20 index for December, up from 4.3% in November.
10:00 AM: Richmond Fed Survey of Manufacturing Activity for February.
7:00 AM ET: The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the mortgage purchase applications index.
10:00 AM: New Home Sales for January from the Census Bureau.
This graph shows New Home Sales since 1963.
The dashed line is the sales rate for last month.
8:30 AM: The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for an increase to 225 thousand from 219 thousand last week.
8:30 AM: Gross Domestic Product, 4th Quarter and Year 2024 (Second Estimate) The consensus is that real GDP increased 2.3% annualized in Q4, unchanged from the advance estimate of 2.3%.
8:30 AM: Durable Goods Orders for January from the Census Bureau. The consensus is for a 1.8% increase in durable goods orders.
10:00 AM: Pending Home Sales Index for January. The consensus is for a 1.2% decrease in the index.
11:00 AM: the Kansas City Fed manufacturing survey for February.
8:30 AM ET: Personal Income and Outlays for January. The consensus is for a 0.3% increase in personal income, and for a 0.2% increase in personal spending. And for the Core PCE price index to increase 0.2%. PCE prices are expected to be up 2.5% YoY, and core PCE prices up 2.6% YoY.
9:45 AM: Chicago Purchasing Managers Index for February.
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