{"id":58221,"date":"2026-02-03T10:12:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalus-economic-calendar-high-impact-events-to-watch-this-week\/58221\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T10:12:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:12:29","slug":"econcalus-economic-calendar-high-impact-events-to-watch-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalus-economic-calendar-high-impact-events-to-watch-this-week\/58221\/","title":{"rendered":"[EconCal]US Economic Calendar: High-Impact Events to Watch This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High volatility is expected this week. <strong>Today<\/strong>, JOLTS Job Openings at 10:00 AM EST and Fed Governor Bowman&#39;s speech at 9:40 AM EST are key. <strong>Tomorrow<\/strong>, focus on ADP Employment Change at 8:15 AM EST and ISM Services PMI at 10:00 AM EST, following recent strong manufacturing data that tempered expectations for aggressive Fed rate cuts. <strong>Friday&#39;s<\/strong> Nonfarm Payrolls and Average Hourly Earnings at 8:30 AM EST, though reportedly delayed due to a government shutdown, remain critical for the Fed&#39;s rate outlook, alongside Michigan Consumer Sentiment at 10:00 AM EST. Next <strong>Tuesday<\/strong>, Retail Sales at 8:30 AM EST will gauge consumer strength amidst softening employment trends.<\/p>\n<p>Traders should brace for significant market moves around <strong>Wednesday&#39;s<\/strong> ADP\/ISM data and <strong>Friday&#39;s<\/strong> NFP report, if released, as these will heavily influence Fed policy expectations. Recent hawkish Fed signals suggest less aggressive rate cuts, making strong labor and inflation data potentially USD bullish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High volatility is expected this week. 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