Economic Calendar for Thursday, August 20, 2026
Scheduled U.S. economic releases on Thursday, August 20, 2026, with verified Eastern Time release times and the forecast going into each report.
Last updated Aug 19, 2026 at 6:24 PM ET
Thursday, August 20, 2026
17 releases- 8:30 AM ETContinuing Jobless Claims
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- 1790
- Prev.
- 1777
- 8:30 AM ETInitial Jobless Claims
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- 210
- Prev.
- 209
- 8:30 AM ETJobless Claims 4-week Average
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 199
- 8:30 AM ETPhiladelphia Fed Manufacturing Index
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- 25
- Prev.
- 41.4
- 8:30 AM ETPhilly Fed Business Conditions
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 34.4
- 8:30 AM ETPhilly Fed CAPEX Index
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 30.1
- 8:30 AM ETPhilly Fed Employment
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 10
- 8:30 AM ETPhilly Fed New Orders
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 37
- 8:30 AM ETPhilly Fed Prices Paid
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 53.9
- 10:00 AM ETCB Leading Index MoM
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- 0.1%
- Prev.
- -0.2%
- 10:30 AM ETEIA Natural Gas Stocks Change
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- 15 cf
- Prev.
- 36 cf
- 11:30 AM ET4-Week Bill Auction
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 3.63%
- 11:30 AM ET8-Week Bill Auction
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 3.67%
- 12:00 PM ET15-Year Mortgage Rate
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 6.01
- 12:00 PM ET30-Year Mortgage Rate
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 6.67
- 1:00 PM ET30-Year TIPS Auction
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 2.47%
- 4:30 PM ETFed Balance Sheet
- Actual
- —
- Est.
- —
- Prev.
- 6.76 $
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