Thu US 0730 ET Jul Challenger job cuts, Jun -19.3% y/y.
0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected -1,000 to 243,000, previous +10,000 to 244,000. Weekly continuing claims expected -6,000 to 1.958 million, previous -13,000 to 1.964 million.
0830 ET USDA weekly Export Sales.
0945 ET Final-Jul Markit U.S. services PMI expected unch at 54.2, prelim-Jul unch at 54.2.
1000 ET Jul ISM non-manufacturing expected -0.5 to 56.9, Jun +0.5 to 57.4.
1000 ET Jun factory orders expected +3.0%, May -0.8% and -0.3% ex transportation.
ITA 0345 ET Italy Jul Markit/ADACI services PMI expected +0.5 to 54.1, Jun -1.5 to 53.6.
FRA 0350 ET Revised France Jul Markit services PMI, prelim-Jul -1.0 to 55.9.
GER 0355 ET Revised German Jul Markit services PMI, prelim-Jul -0.5 to 53.5.
EUR 0400 ET ECB publishes monthly economic bulletin.
0400 ET Revised Eurozone Jul composite PMI, prelim-Jul -0.5 to 55.8.
0500 ET Eurozone Jun retail sales expected unch m/m and +2.5% y/y, May +0.4% m/m and +2.6% y/y.
UK 0430 ET UK Jul Markit/CIPS services PMI expected +0.2 to 53.6, Jun -0.4 to 53.4.
0700 ET BOE announces interest rate decision and asset purchase target, expected no change to the 0.25% benchmark rate or to the 435 billion-pound asset purchase target.
JPN 2000 ET Japan Jun labor cash earnings expected +0.5% y/y, May +0.6% y/y. Jun real cash earnings expected +0.1% y/y, May unch y/y.
Survey Prior
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Corn-Total 27-Jul — 578.6
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Corn-Old Crop 27-Jul — 92
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Soybeans-Total 27-Jul — 835.2
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Soybeans-Old 27-Jul — 303.4
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Wheat-Total 27-Jul — 498
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Wheat-Old 27-Jul — 498
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Soy Oil-Total 27-Jul — 14.9
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Soy Oil-Old 27-Jul — 14.9
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Soy Meal-Total 27-Jul — 61.9
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Soy Meal-Old 27-Jul — 6.7
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Cotton-Total 27-Jul — 260.9
8/3/2017 8:30 Net Export Sales Cotton-Old 27-Jul — 28.3
8/3/2017 10:30 EIA Natural Gas Storage Change 28-Jul — 17
8/3/2017 10:30 EIA Working Natural Gas Implied Flow 28-Jul — 17