Key Takeaways
- The May jobs report due Friday comes as the Federal Reserve faces pressure to lower interest rates.
- Fed Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to deliver remarks this week, with Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker, Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan, and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee also on the calendar.
- Updated data on the U.S. trade deficit, consumer credit levels, factory orders, and construction spending is also expected.
- Earnings reports are scheduled from CrowdStrike, Broadcom, Dollar Tree, Five Below, and Lululemon.
Updated employment data for May, comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, and several noteworthy tech and retail eꦅarnings reports highlight this week’s economic calendar.
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In addition to Powell🦹’s comments🎀 on Monday, Fed representatives speaking this week include Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker, Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan, and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee.
Market watchers will be tracking expected earnings reports from Broadcom (AVGO), CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Dollar Tree (DLTR), Dollar General (DG), and Five Below (FIVE).
Monday, June 2
- S&P final U.S. manufacturing PMI (May)
- ISM manufacturing PMI (May)
- Construction spending (April)
- Federal Reserve Chair Powell, Dallas Fed President Logan, and Chicago Fed President Goolsbee are scheduled to speak
- Campbell’s (CPB) and Science Applications International (SAIC) are scheduled to report earnings
Tuesday, June 3
- Factory orders (April)
- Job openings (April)
- Dallas Fed President Logan and Chicago Fed President Goolsbee are scheduled to speak
- CrowdStrike Holdings, Ferguson Enterprises (FERG), Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Dollar General, Guidewire Software (GWRE), and NIO (NIO) are scheduled to report earnings
Wednesday, June 4
- ADP employment (May)
- S&P final U.S. services PMI (May)
- ISM services PMI (May)
- Federal Reserve Beige Book
- Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic is scheduled to speak
- Dollar Tree, Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), Five Below, PVH Corp (PVH), and Thor Industries (THO) are scheduled to report earnings
Thursday, June 5
- Initial jobless claims (Week ending May 31)
- U.S. trade deficit (April)
- U.S. productivity - first revision (Q1)
- Philadelphia Fed President Harker is scheduled to speak
- Broadcom, Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Samsara (IOT), and Rubrik (RBRK) are scheduled to report earnings
Friday, June 6
- U.S. employment report (May)
- Consumer credit (April)
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Tech, Retail Earnings Reports in Focus
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