Created by Chirag Mirani · Updated Friday, April 24, 2026 01:27 PM ET
Macro Forecast Schedule
| Release | Reporting period | Releases | House forecast | Kalshi consensus | Last release | Surprise risk | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core PCE Inflation | March 2026 | Thursday, April 30, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET | 0.305% m/m | 0.269% m/m | February 2026: 0.367% m/m, 2.97% y/y | n/a | live |
| Standard estimate from CPI/PPI bridge. Local repo does not yet write macro_forecasting/output/core_pce_bridge_latest.json, so this refresh falls back to existing bridge artifacts. Source: macro_forecasting/cpi_to_pce_bridge.py Schedule: seeded_official_schedule | |||||||
| Weekly Claims Labor | Week ending April 25, 2026 | Thursday, April 30, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET | 211,999 | 212,800 | Week ending Apr 11, 2026: 207,000 | normal surprise risk | live |
| Weekly model output with surprise-risk overlay. Source: macro_forecasting/output/weekly_claims_forecast_latest.json Schedule: weekly_rule | |||||||
| ADP Labor | April 2026 | Wednesday, May 06, 2026 · 8:15 AM ET | 46k | 87k | March 2026: 62k | n/a | live |
| Two-step recursive forecast for the April 2026 ADP release; cached in macro_forecasting/output/adp_forecast_latest.json. Source: macro_forecasting/adp_forecast_kaggle_style.py Schedule: seeded_official_schedule | |||||||
| NFP Labor | April 2026 | Friday, May 08, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET | 155k | 72k | March 2026: 178k | high | live |
| NFP surprise model already uses weekly claims features, so the forecast can refresh as claims move. Source: macro_forecasting/output/nfp_surprise_latest.json Schedule: seeded_official_schedule | |||||||
| Unemployment Rate Labor | April 2026 | Friday, May 08, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET | 4.30% | 4.36% | March 2026: 4.30% | elevated surprise risk | live |
| Rounded to the market print convention; live model also stores unrounded UR. Source: macro_forecasting/output/ur_surprise_latest.json Schedule: seeded_official_schedule | |||||||
| Core CPI Inflation | April 2026 | Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · 8:30 AM ET | 0.188% m/m | 2.55% y/y | 0.355% m/m | 2.71% y/y | March 2026: 0.196% m/m, 2.67% y/y | elevated surprise risk | live |
| Model output from core CPI workflow and surprise model. Source: macro_forecasting/output/core_cpi_forecast_latest.json Schedule: seeded_official_schedule | |||||||