U.S. Political, Economic Calendar - Week Ahead

Dow Jones
Feb 09
All dates are in ET Time. 
 
Monday, February 9, 2026                                     Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
1000/1500  Jan      Employment Trends Index 
                       ETI                                              104.27 
                       ETI, Y/Y% 
1130/1630           Federal Reserve Board of Governors closed meeting 
1430/1930           Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks at Questrom 
                    School of Business 
 
Tuesday, February 10, 2026                                   Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0600/1100  Jan      NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism 
                       Small Business Idx                    99.5       99.5 
0830/1330  Dec      Advance Monthly Sales for Retail & Food Services 
                       Overall Sales-SA, M/M%                +0.5%      +0.6% 
                       Sales, Ex-Auto, M/M%                  +0.3%      +0.5% 
                       Sales, Ex-Auto & Gas, M/M%                       +0.4% 
0830/1330  Dec      Import & Export Price Indexes 
                       Import Prices                         -0.1% 
                       Non-Petroleum Prices 
                       Petroleum Prices 
0830/1330  Q4       Employment Cost Index 
                       ECI, Q/Q%                             +0.8%      +0.8% 
                       ECI, Y/Y%                                        +3.5% 
0855/1355  02/07    Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index 
                       Ret Sales Mo-to-Date, Y/Y%                       +6.3% 
                       Latest Wk, Y/Y%                                  +6.7% 
1000/1500  Nov      Manufacturing & Trade: Inventories & Sales 
                       Total Inventories                     +0.2%      +0.3% 
1100/1600  Q4       Federal Reserve Bank of New York Q4 Household Debt and Credit 
                    Report published 
1200/1700           World Agricultural Supply & Demand Estimates (WASDE) 
                       Corn, End Stocks (Bushels) 
                       Soybeans, End Stocks (Bushels) 
                       Wheat, End Stocks (Bushels) 
                       Cotton, End Stocks (Bales) 
1630/2130           API Weekly Statistical Bulletin 
 
Wednesday, February 11, 2026                                 Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0700/1200  02/06    MBA Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey 
                       Composite Idx                                    330.8 
                       Composite Idx, W/W%                              -8.9% 
                       Purchase Idx-SA                                  165.4 
                       Purchase Idx-SA, W/W%                            -14.4% 
                       Refinance Idx                                    1269.7 
                       Refinance Idx, W/W%                              -4.7% 
0830/1330  Jan      U.S. Employment Report 
                       Non-Farm Payrolls                     +55K       +50K 
                       Unemployment Rate                     4.4%       4.4% 
                       Avg Hourly Earnings $(USD)$                        37.02 
                       Avg Hourly Earnings-Net Chg (USD)                +0.12 
                       Avg Hourly Earnings, M/M%             +0.3%      +0.33% 
                       Avg Hourly Earnings, Y/Y%             +3.7%      +3.76% 
                       Overall Workweek                                 34.2 
                       Overall Workweek Net Chg                         -0.1 
                       Government Payrolls                              +13K 
                       Private Payroll                                  +37K 
                       Participation Rate                               62.4% 
                       Non-Farm Payrolls Bench Net Chg 
1000/1500  Jan      Online Help Wanted Index 
1015/1515           Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Mirran speaks at Questrom 
                    School of Business 
1030/1530  02/06    EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report 
                       Crude Oil Stocks (Bbl)                           420.299M 
                       Crude Oil Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)                  -3.455M 
                       Gasoline Stocks (Bbl)                            257.898M 
                       Gasoline Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)                   +0.685M 
                       Distillate Stocks (Bbl)                          127.368M 
                       Distillate Stocks, Net Chg (Bbl)                 -5.553M 
                       Refinery Usage                                   90.5% 
                       Total Prod Supplied (Bbl/day)                    21.353M 
                       Total Prod Supplied, Net Chg                     +0.678M 
                       (Bbl/day) 
1400/1900  Jan      Monthly Treasury Statement of Receipts and Outlays of the 
                    U.S. Government 
1600/2100           Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack 
                    speaks at John Glenn College of Public Affairs event 
  N/A               U.S. Congressional Budget Office releases 'The Budget and 
                    Economic Outlook: 2026 to 2036' report 
 
Thursday, February 12, 2026                                  Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1330  02/07    Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report - Initial Claims 
                       Jobless Claims                        222K       231K 
                       Jobless Claims, Net Chg                          +22K 
                       Continuing Claims                                1844000 
                       Continuing Claims, Net Chg                       +25K 
0830/1330           U.S. Weekly Export Sales 
1000/1500  Jan      Existing Home Sales 
                       Existing Sales                        4.15M      4.35M 
                       Existing Sales, M/M%                  -4.6%      +5.1% 
                       Unsold Homes Month's Supply                      3.3 
                       Median Price (USD)                               405400 
                       Median Home Price, Y/Y%                          +0.4% 
1000/1500           U.S. SEC Chair Paul Atkins testifies to Senate Banking 
                    Committee 
1030/1530  02/06    EIA Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report 
                       Working Gas In Storage (Cbf)                     2463B 
                       Working Gas In Storage, Net Chg                  -360B 
                       (Cbf) 
1400/1900           U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Closed Meeting 
1630/2130           Federal Discount Window Borrowings 
1630/2130           Foreign Central Bank Holdings 
1900/0000           Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran and FRB Dallas 
                    President Lorie Logan speak at Global Perspectives event 
 
Friday, February 13, 2026                                    Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1330  Jan      CPI 
                       CPI, M/M%                             +0.3%      +0.3% 
                       Core CPI, M/M%                        +0.3%      +0.2% 
                       Energy Idx, M/M%                                 +0.3% 
                       Food Idx, M/M%                                   +0.7% 
                       Real Avg Wkly Pay-Infla Adj, M/M%                -0.3% 
                       CPI, Y/Y%                             +2.5%      +2.7% 
                       Core Annual, Y/Y%                     +2.5%      +2.6% 
0830/1330  Jan      Real Earnings 
  N/A               Deadline for passage of new funding bill for U.S. Department 
                    of Homeland Security 
 
Monday, February 16, 2026                                    Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
  N/A               U.S. Presidents Day / Washington's Birthday. Financial 
                    markets closed 
 
Tuesday, February 17, 2026                                   Exp        Prev 
 ET/GMT 
0830/1330  Feb      Empire State Manufacturing Survey 
                       Mfg Idx                                          7.7 
                       Employment Idx                                   -9.0 
                       New Orders Idx                                   6.6 
                       Prices Received                                  14.4 
1000/1500  Feb      NAHB Housing Market Index 
                       Housing Mkt Idx                                  37 
1430/1930           FRB San Francisco President Mary Daly speech on AI and the 
                    economy 
 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

February 09, 2026 06:30 ET (11:30 GMT)

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