New Home Sales Seen Up — 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 1000 Richmond Fed Mfg Svy Sep NA 4
Wednesday 0945 S&P Global U.S. Flash Mfg PMI Sep 53.5 (4) 53.9*
0945 S&P Global U.S. Flash Svcs PMI Sep 55.9 (3) 56.5*
Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims Sep 19 204K (7) 196K
0830 Current Account Balance 2Q -$260.0B (3) -$226.8B
1000 New Home Sales Aug 620K (10) 607K
-- percent change Aug +2.1% -10.5%
1100 Kansas City Fed Mfg Svy Sep NA 10
Composite Index
Friday 0830 Durable Goods Orders Aug -0.3% (9) +1.1%
1000 Consumer Sentiment Sep 47.1 (7) 47.8**
(Final)
*End-Aug Reading
**Sep Prelim Reading
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.)
Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
September 18, 2026 14:14 ET (18:14 GMT)
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