The following are forecasts for this week's remaining U.S. data from a survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.

Forecasts were last updated Monday afternoon.

 
DATE      TIME  RELEASE                    PERIOD     CONSENSUS    PREVIOUS 
          (ET) 
Friday    0830  Retail Sales                Jul      +2.3%   (17)  +7.5% 
                  -- ex autos               Jul      +1.2%   (14)  +7.3% 
          0830  Productivity (Prelim)       2Q       +4.4%   (12)  -0.9%* 
          0830  Unit Labor Costs (Prelim)   2Q       +6.6%   (12)  +5.1%* 
          0915  Industrial Production       Jul      +2.8%   (17)  +5.4% 
          0915  Capacity Utilization        Jul       70.2%  (15)   68.6% 
          1000  Business Inventories        Jun      -1.2%   (12)  -2.3% 
          1000  Consumer Sentiment          Aug       71.0   (15)   72.5** 
                  (Prelim) 
 
*1Q Final Reading 
**End-July Reading 
 
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.) 
 

Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com

 

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