
by Calculated Risk on 7/27/2022 09:01:00 PM
Thursday:
o At 8:30 AM ET, the initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for 248 thousand down from 251 thousand last week.
o Also, at 8:30 AM, Gross Domestic Product, 2nd quarter (advance estimate), and annual update. The consensus is that real GDP increased 0.4% annualized in Q2, up from -1.6% in Q1.
o At 11:00 AM, Kansas City Fed Survey of Manufacturing Activity for July. This is the last of the regional surveys for July.
On COVID (focus on hospitalizations and deaths):
? Goal met.
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This graph shows the daily (columns) and 7-day average (line) of deaths reported.