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) Wednesday 0815 ADP Jobs Dec +60K (8) +307K 0945 Markit Services PMI Dec 55.1 (4) 55.3* 1000 Factory Orders Nov +0.8% (15) +1.0% Thursday 0830 Jobless Claims Jan 2 815K (12) 787K 0830 U.S. Trade Deficit Nov $67.3B (14) $63.1B 1000 ISM Non-Mfg PMI Dec 54.5 (13) 55.9 Friday 0830 Nonfarm Payrolls Dec +50K (15) +245K 0830 Unemployment Rate Dec 6.8% (15) 6.7% 0830 Avg. Hourly Wages M/M** Dec +0.2% (15) +0.31% 0830 Avg. Hourly Wages Y/Y** Dec +4.5% (8) +4.38% 1000 Wholesale Inventories Nov -0.1% (8) +1.1% 1500 Consumer Credit Nov +$9.0B (7) +$7.2B *Dec Flash Reading **all private-sector workers (Figures in parentheses refer to number of economists surveyed.)
Write to Donna Huneke at dataweekahead@wsj.com
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