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              Sep        NA           98.7 
          1000  Existing Home Sales             Sep        3.95M  (8)   3.98M 
                  -- percent change             Sep       -0.8%        -2.0% 
          1400  Monthly Federal Budget          Sep        NA         +$198B* 
Wednesday 0830  Consumer Price Index  M/M       Sep       +0.6%   (10) +0.4% 
                  -- ex food & energy M/M       Sep       +0.2%   (9)  +0.3% 
          0830  Consumer Price Index  Y/Y       Sep       +3.7%   (4)  +3.4% 
                  -- ex food & energy Y/Y       Sep       +2.5%   (3)  +2.4% 
Thursday  0830  Jobless Claims                  Oct 10     202K   (6)   197K 
          0830  Producer Price Index M/M        Sep       +0.6%   (8)  +0.4% 
                  -- ex food & energy M/M       Sep       +0.3%   (5)  +0.2% 
                  -- ex food, energy, trade M/M Sep        NA          +0.3% 
          0830  Producer Price Index Y/Y        Sep        NA          +5.4% 
          0830  Retail Sales                    Sep       +0.4%   (9)  +1.2% 
                  -- ex autos                   Sep       +0.6%   (8)  +1.4% 
          0830  NY Empire State Fed Mfg Svy     Oct        NA           7.6 
          0830  Phila Fed Mfg Svy               Oct        35.0   (3)   37.8 
          1000  Business Inventories            Aug       +0.4%   (5)  +0.8% 
Friday    0830  Import Prices                   Sep       +1.2%   (3)  +0.7% 
          0915  Industrial Production           Sep       +0.4%   (9)  +0.0% 
          0915  Capacity Utilization            Sep        76.5%  (8)   76.3% 
 
*Sept 2025 Reading. Note: The timing of this release may change. 
 
(Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.) 
 
Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com