| Economic Calendar | Week of May 4, 2015 |
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| Date | Time (ET) | Statistic | For | Actual | Briefing Forecast | Market Expects | Prior | Revised From |
| May 4 | 10:00 AM | Factory Orders | Mar | 2.1% | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 0.2% |
| May 5 | 8:30 AM | Trade Balance | Mar | -$51.4B | -$46.5B | -$40.0B | -$35.9B | -$35.4B |
| May 5 | 10:00 AM | ISM Services | Apr | 57.8 | 56.5 | 56.3 | 56.5 | - |
| May 6 | 7:00 AM | MBA Mortgage Index | 05/02 | -4.6% | NA | NA | -2.3% | - |
| May 6 | 8:15 AM | ADP Employment Change | Apr | 169K | 225K | 189K | 175K | 189K |
| May 6 | 8:30 AM | Productivity-Prel | Q1 | -1.9% | -2.5% | -1.8% | -2.1% | -2.2% |
| May 6 | 8:30 AM | Unit Labor Costs - Prel | Q1 | 5.0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| May 6 | 10:30 AM | Crude Inventories | 05/02 | -3.882M | NA | NA | 1.910M | - |
| May 7 | 7:30 AM | Challenger Job Cuts | Apr | 52.8% | NA | NA | 6.4% | - |
| May 7 | 8:30 AM | Initial Claims | 05/02 | 265K | 285K | 280K | 262K | - |
| May 7 | 8:30 AM | Continuing Claims | 04/25 | 2228K | 2300K | 2295K | 2256K | 2253K |
| May 7 | 10:30 AM | Natural Gas Inventories | 05/02 | 76 bcf | NA | NA | 81 bcf | - |
| May 7 | 3:00 PM | Consumer Credit | Mar | $20.5B | $14.5B | $16.0B | $14.8B | $15.5B |
| May 8 | 8:30 AM | Nonfarm Payrolls | Apr | 223K | 255K | 218K | 85K | 126K |
| May 8 | 8:30 AM | Nonfarm Private Payrolls | Apr | 213K | 235K | 215K | 94K | 129K |
| May 8 | 8:30 AM | Unemployment Rate | Apr | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.5% | - |
| May 8 | 8:30 AM | Hourly Earnings | Apr | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| May 8 | 8:30 AM | Average Workweek | Apr | 34.5 | 34.6 | 34.5 | 34.5 | - |
| May 8 | 10:00 AM | Wholesale Inventories | Mar | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
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