🔴 HIGH IMPACT — Thursday August 21
Initial Jobless Claims
📅 8:30 AM ET · Prev: 187K — lowest since 1969
After the historic low — does the labor market stay this tight? A bounce above 220K changes the September narrative entirely. 💼
Flash PMI — Manufacturing & Services (August)
📅 9:45 AM ET · Prev: Manufacturing 49.5 · Services 53.7
Real-time snapshot of business conditions in August. Below 50 on manufacturing = contraction deepening. This gives the first real read on how the economy is performing this month. 📊

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