Economic Calendar

List of important economic releases

Time Impact
Currency
Event
Previous
Forecast
Actual
Dec 16, 2025

13:30

USD
Building Permits MoM Prel
{previous} -2.3%
{forecast}
{actual}
Building Permits refer to the approvals given by a local jurisdictions before the construction of a new or existing building can legally occur. Not all areas of the United States require a permit for construction.

13:30

USD
Non Farm Payrolls
{previous} 119K
{forecast}
{actual}
Nonfarm payrolls is an employment report released monthly, usually on the first Friday of every month, and heavily affects the US dollar, the bond market and the stock market. Current Employment Statistics (CES) program from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, surveys about 141,000 businesses and government agencies, representing approximately 486,000 individual work sites, in order to provide detailed industry data on employment, hours, and earnings of workers on nonfarm payrolls.

13:30

USD
U-6 Unemployment Rate
{previous}
{forecast}
{actual}
The so-called U-6 unemployment rate includes total unemployed, plus all persons marginally attached to the labor force, plus total employed part time for economic reasons, as a percent of the civilian labor force plus all persons marginally attached to the labor force.

13:30

USD
Housing Starts
{previous} 1.307M
{forecast} 1.32M
{actual}
Housing Starts refer to the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during any particular month. Estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation.

13:30

USD
Retail Sales MoM
{previous} 0.2%
{forecast} 0.2%
{actual}
Retail sales report in the US provides aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a period of a month. There are thirteen major types of retailers: Motor vehicle & parts dealers (around 20 percent of total sales), Food & beverage stores (13%), General merchandise stores (12.5%), Food services & drinking places (11%), Gasoline stations (10%), Nonstore retailers (9.2%), Building material & garden dealers (6%), Health & personal care stores (6%), Clothing & clothing accessories stores (5%), Miscellaneous store retailers (2.3%), Furniture stores (2%), Electronics & appliance stores (2%) and Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores (1.7%).

13:30

USD
Manufacturing Payrolls
{previous}
{forecast} -5K
{actual}
Manufacturing Payrolls reports the absolute change in the number of employees working in the Manufacturing sector in the United States.

13:30

USD
Retail Sales YoY
{previous} 4.3%
{forecast}
{actual}
In the United States, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago.

13:30

USD
Housing Starts MoM
{previous}
{forecast}
{actual}
Housing Starts refer to the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during any particular month. Estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation.

13:30

USD
Manufacturing Payrolls
{previous} -6K
{forecast}
{actual}
Manufacturing Payrolls reports the absolute change in the number of employees working in the Manufacturing sector in the United States.

13:30

USD
Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM
{previous} 0.3%
{forecast} 0.2%
{actual}
Retail Sales Ex Autos report in the US provides aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services excluding the automobile sector over a period of a month.

13:30

USD
Nonfarm Payrolls Private
{previous}
{forecast} 40K
{actual}
Private Nonfarm Payrolls measures the change in the number of total payrolls in any business, excluding general government employees, private household employees, employees of nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to individuals and farm employees.

13:30

USD
Retail Sales Control Group MoM
{previous} -0.1%
{forecast} 0.4%
{actual}

13:30

USD
Nonfarm Payrolls Private
{previous} 97K
{forecast}
{actual}
Private Nonfarm Payrolls measures the change in the number of total payrolls in any business, excluding general government employees, private household employees, employees of nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to individuals and farm employees.

13:30

USD
Average Weekly Hours
{previous} 34.2
{forecast}
{actual}
Average weekly hours are the total weekly hours divided by the employees paid for those hours. Unpaid absenteeism, labor turnover, part-time work, and stoppages cause average weekly hours to be lower than scheduled hours of work for an establishment.

13:30

EUR
ECB Machado Speech
{previous}
{forecast}
{actual}
In the Euro Area, benchmark interest rate is set by the Governing Council of the European Central Bank. The primary objective of the ECB’s monetary policy is to maintain price stability which is to keep inflation below, but close to 2 percent over the medium term. In times of prolonged low inflation and low interest rates, ECB may also adopt non-standard monetary policy measures, such as asset purchase programmes. The official interest rate is the Main refinancing operations rate.

13:30

USD
Average Weekly Hours
{previous}
{forecast}
{actual}
Average weekly hours are the total weekly hours divided by the employees paid for those hours. Unpaid absenteeism, labor turnover, part-time work, and stoppages cause average weekly hours to be lower than scheduled hours of work for an establishment.

13:30

USD
Housing Starts
{previous}
{forecast}
{actual}
Housing Starts refer to the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during any particular month. Estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation.

13:30

USD
Building Permits MoM Prel
{previous}
{forecast}
{actual}
Building Permits refer to the approvals given by a local jurisdictions before the construction of a new or existing building can legally occur. Not all areas of the United States require a permit for construction.

13:30

USD
Building Permits MoM Prel
{previous}
{forecast}
{actual}
Building Permits refer to the approvals given by a local jurisdictions before the construction of a new or existing building can legally occur. Not all areas of the United States require a permit for construction.

13:30

USD
NY Fed Services Activity Index
{previous} -21.7
{forecast}
{actual}

Frequently asked questions

  • How to start trading?

    If you are 18+ years old, you can join FBS and begin your FX journey. To trade, you need a brokerage account and sufficient knowledge on how assets behave in the financial markets. Start with studying the basics with our free educational materials and creating an FBS account. You may want to test the environment with virtual money with a Demo account. Once you are ready, enter the real market and trade to succeed.

  • How to open an FBS account?

    Click the 'Open account' button on our website and proceed to the Trader Area. Before you can start trading, pass a profile verification. Confirm your email and phone number, get your ID verified. This procedure guarantees the safety of your funds and identity. Once you are done with all the checks, go to the preferred trading platform, and start trading.

  • How to withdraw the money you earned with FBS?

    The procedure is very straightforward. Go to the Withdrawal page on the website or the Finances section of the FBS Trader Area and access Withdrawal. You can get the earned money via the same payment system that you used for depositing. In case you funded the account via various methods, withdraw your profit via the same methods in the ratio according to the deposited sums.

Filters

Currency

Expected Impact

Data collection notice

FBS maintains a record of your data to run this website. By pressing the “Accept” button, you agree to our Privacy policy.

Callback

A manager will call you shortly.

Change number

Your request is accepted.

A manager will call you shortly.

Next callback request for this phone number
will be available in

If you have an urgent issue please contact us via
Live chat

Internal error. Please try again later

Don’t waste your time – keep track of how NFP affects the US dollar and profit!

You are using an older version of your browser.

Update it to the latest version or try another one for a safer, more comfortable and productive trading experience.

Safari Chrome Firefox Opera