Money reminder guide

Economic Calendar for Key Reports

Track major recurring economic reports that affect markets, business planning, and financial news cycles.

Key dates

• Jobs report: Usually first Friday of each month
• CPI report: Monthly
• Federal Reserve meetings: Scheduled throughout the year

Economic reports are recurring information deadlines. They do not require you to file anything, but they can affect planning, budgets, markets, and communications.

Build reminders around the reports that matter to your role. A household budget may only need inflation and jobs data; a business may also track retail sales, GDP, and central bank meetings.

Reports worth tracking

• Employment Situation report.
• Consumer Price Index.
• Producer Price Index.
• Gross Domestic Product estimates.
• Federal Reserve rate decisions.

FAQ

• Who should follow an economic calendar?

  Investors, business owners, finance teams, and researchers often track release dates for planning and context.

• Are report dates fixed?

  They follow agency schedules and can shift, so use official calendars for exact release times.