Macro Events This Week
February 9 - February 13, 2026
🔥 CPI WEEK: Consumer Price Index Friday 8:30 AM + Employment Report Wednesday - Expect High Volatility 🔥
Monday, Feb 9
10:50 AM
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic speaks
1:30 PM
Fed Governor Christopher Waller speaks
2:30 PM
Fed Governor Stephen Miran speaks
5:00 PM
Fed Governor Stephen Miran podcast interview
Tuesday, Feb 10
6:00 AM
NFIB optimism index
Period:Jan. Forecast:99.5 Previous:99.5
8:30 AM
Employment cost index
Period:Q4 Forecast:0.8% Previous:0.8%
8:30 AM
Import price index (delayed report)
Period:Dec. Forecast:-0.1%
8:30 AM
U.S. retail sales (delayed report)
Period:Dec. Forecast:0.5% Previous:0.6%
8:30 AM
Retail sales minus autos
Period:Dec. Forecast:0.3% Previous:0.5%
10:00 AM
Business inventories (delayed report)
Period:Nov. Forecast:0.2% Previous:0.3%
12:00 PM
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack speaks
1:00 PM
Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan speaks
Wednesday, Feb 11
8:30 AM
U.S. employment report
Period:Jan. Forecast:55,000 Previous:50,000
8:30 AM
U.S. unemployment rate
Period:Jan. Forecast:4.4% Previous:4.4%
8:30 AM
U.S. hourly wages
Period:Jan. Forecast:0.3% Previous:0.3%
8:30 AM
Hourly wages year over year
Forecast:3.7% Previous:3.8%
10:10 AM
Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid speaks
2:00 PM
Monthly U.S. federal budget
Forecast:-$50.0B Previous:-$129.0B
Thursday, Feb 12
8:30 AM
Initial jobless claims
Period:Feb. 7 Forecast:222,000 Previous:231,000
10:00 AM
Existing home sales
Period:Jan. Forecast:4.15 million Previous:4.35 million
7:05 PM
Fed Governor Stephen Miran speaks
Friday, Feb 13
8:30 AM
Consumer price index (CPI)
Period:Jan. Forecast:0.3% Previous:0.3%
8:30 AM
CPI year over year
Forecast:2.5% Previous:2.7%
8:30 AM
Core CPI
Period:Jan. Forecast:0.3% Previous:0.2%
8:30 AM
Core CPI year over year
Forecast:2.5% Previous:2.6%
Times shown in ET • 🔴 High Impact = Major Volatility Expected
Two major events: Employment Report Wednesday 8:30 AM & CPI Friday 8:30 AM