<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Macra Digest</title><description>Daily economic-data calendar and results</description><link>https://macradigest.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Jobs report and CPI release headline latest economic data</title><link>https://macradigest.com/jobs-report-cpi-release-economic-data-roundup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://macradigest.com/jobs-report-cpi-release-economic-data-roundup/</guid><description>Payrolls rose 29,000 and unemployment held at 4.2% in September, while August factory orders edged up 0.1% and construction spending gained 0.9%.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:25:18 GMT</pubDate><category>Jobs report</category><category>CPI release</category><category>Factory orders</category><category>Construction spending</category></item><item><title>Economic calendar: July import prices slip 0.4% as fuel falls</title><link>https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-july-import-prices/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-july-import-prices/</guid><description>BLS data released August 18, 2026 showed U.S. import prices down 0.4% in July and export prices down 1.3%, though both remained well above year-ago levels.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Trade</category><category>Import Prices</category><category>BLS</category></item><item><title>Jobs report: June JOLTS shows 7.4 million openings, quits flat</title><link>https://macradigest.com/jobs-report-june-jolts-openings/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://macradigest.com/jobs-report-june-jolts-openings/</guid><description>BLS JOLTS data released August 4, 2026 showed 7.4 million job openings in June, hires unchanged at 5.3 million and a quits rate holding at 2.0 percent.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Labor Market</category><category>JOLTS</category><category>BLS</category></item><item><title>Economic calendar: Q2 employment cost index rises 0.9%</title><link>https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-q2-employment-cost-index/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-q2-employment-cost-index/</guid><description>The BLS Employment Cost Index released July 31, 2026 showed civilian compensation up 0.9% in Q2 and 3.4% over 12 months, with real private wages down 0.4%.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Labor Costs</category><category>Wages</category><category>BLS</category></item><item><title>Economic calendar: May PPI final demand jumps 1.1% on energy</title><link>https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-may-ppi-final-demand/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-may-ppi-final-demand/</guid><description>BLS producer price data released June 11, 2026 showed final demand prices up 1.1% in May and 6.5% over 12 months, driven by a 10.7% surge in energy prices.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Inflation</category><category>Producer Prices</category><category>BLS</category></item><item><title>Economic calendar: April housing starts dip 2.8% as permits climb</title><link>https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-april-housing-starts/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://macradigest.com/economic-calendar-april-housing-starts/</guid><description>Census data released May 21, 2026 showed April housing starts at a 1.465 million annual rate, down 2.8%, while building permits rose 5.8% to 1.442 million.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Housing</category><category>Census Bureau</category><category>Economic Data</category></item></channel></rss>