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August jobs report set for release next Friday

The government is set to release the August jobs report next Friday, just before the long Labor Day weekend.
The government is set to release the August jobs report next Friday, just before the long Labor Day weekend. File photo by Mike Groll The Associated Press

MONDAY: Personal income and outlays; Treasury securities auction.

TUESDAY: H&R Block scheduled to report earnings; consumer confidence; S&P Case-Shiller housing price index.

WEDNESDAY: Pending home sales; farm prices; ADP employment report; earnings from Isle of Capri Casinos.

THURSDAY: Chain store sales; initial jobless claims; construction spending; productivity and costs; August motor vehicle sales; Bloomberg consumer comfort index.

FRIDAY: August employment report; international trade; factory orders.

The Star

This story was originally published August 26, 2016 at 3:26 PM with the headline "August jobs report set for release next Friday."

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