Economic Calendar for Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Scheduled U.S. economic releases on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with verified Eastern Time release times and the forecast going into each report.
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 at 6:24 PM ET
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
21 releases- 8:15 AM ETADP Employment Change Weekly
- Actual
- 9.5
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 8.25
- 8:30 AM ETBuilding Permits MoM Prel
- Actual
- 5%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- -2.6%
- 8:30 AM ETBuilding Permits Prel
- Actual
- 1.44
- Est.
- 1.37
- Prev.
- 1.37
- 8:30 AM ETExport Prices MoM
- Actual
- -1.3%
- Est.
- 0.2%
- Prev.
- -0.7%
- 8:30 AM ETExport Prices YoY
- Actual
- 8.2%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 10.2%
- 8:30 AM ETHousing Starts
- Actual
- 1.24
- Est.
- 1.35
- Prev.
- 1.42
- 8:30 AM ETHousing Starts MoM
- Actual
- -12.4%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 19.7%
- 8:30 AM ETImport Prices MoM
- Actual
- -0.4%
- Est.
- 0.1%
- Prev.
- -0.3%
- 8:30 AM ETImport Prices YoY
- Actual
- 5.9%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 7.1%
- 8:30 AM ETNY Fed Services Activity Index
- Actual
- 0.5
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 8.7
- 8:55 AM ETRedbook YoY
- Actual
- 7.6%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 8.3%
- 9:15 AM ETCapacity Utilization
- Actual
- 76.3%
- Est.
- 76.3%
- Prev.
- 76.2%
- 9:15 AM ETIndustrial Production MoM
- Actual
- 0.2%
- Est.
- 0.3%
- Prev.
- 0.3%
- 9:15 AM ETIndustrial Production YoY
- Actual
- 1.1%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 1.29%
- 9:15 AM ETManufacturing Production MoM
- Actual
- 0.2%
- Est.
- 0.2%
- Prev.
- 0.3%
- 9:15 AM ETManufacturing Production YoY
- Actual
- 1.2%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 1.1%
- 10:00 AM ETPending Home Sales MoM
- Actual
- -2.3%
- Est.
- 0.3%
- Prev.
- -4.8%
- 10:00 AM ETPending Home Sales YoY
- Actual
- -2.2%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- -0.3%
- 11:30 AM ET6-Week Bill Auction
- Actual
- 3.65%
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 3.67%
- 4:30 PM ETAPI Crude Oil Stock Change
- Actual
- -3.28
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 9.07
- 5:00 PM ETAPI Crude Oil Stock Change
- Actual
- -3.28
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 9.07
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