Consumer Prices and Producer Prices on Tap — Data Week Ahead
The following are median forecasts for next week's U.S. data from a survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.
DATE TIME RELEASE PERIOD CONSENSUS PREVIOUS
Tuesday 0600 Small Business Svy Jul 97.2 (3) 97.4
1000 Existing Home Sales Jul 4.01M (10) 4.09M
-- percent change Jul -2.0% -2.4%
Wednesday 0830 Consumer Price Index M/M Jul +0.1% (11) -0.4%
-- ex food & energy M/M Jul +0.3% (9) +0.0%
0830 Consumer Price Index Y/Y Jul +3.4% (6) +3.5%
-- ex food & energy Y/Y Jul +2.5% (4) +2.6%
1400 Monthly Federal Budget Jul NA -$291B*
Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims Aug 8 203K (5) 199K
0830 Producer Price Index Jul +0.2% (10) -0.3%
-- ex food & energy Jul +0.2% (7) +0.2%
-- ex food, energy, trade Jul +0.3% (3) +0.1%
Friday 0830 Retail Sales Jul +0.1% (9) +0.2%
-- ex autos Jul +0.2% (8) -0.2%
1000 Business Inventories Jun +0.1% (5) +0.3%
1000 Consumer Sentiment Aug 54.5 (7) 55.2**
(Prelim)
*July 2025 Reading
**July Final Reading
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.)
Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 07, 2026 14:15 ET (18:15 GMT)
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