Fed meeting dates 2026 and 2027: FOMC meeting schedule
Fed meeting dates for 2026 and 2027, with the FOMC meeting schedule, SEP meetings and timing to help you find the next Fed meeting.
Economics API guides
Learn how economic indicators work, when data is released, and how to use the API.
CPI release schedule 2026: next CPI release date
CPI release schedule for 2026: find the next CPI release date, reference months and 08:30 Eastern Time publication times for US consumer prices.
PPI release dates 2026: producer price index schedule
PPI release dates for 2026 from BLS, with reference months, 08:30 Eastern Time publication times and the status of the 2027 producer price index schedule.
US jobs report dates 2026: nonfarm payrolls schedule
US jobs report dates for 2026: find each NFP release date in the BLS Employment Situation schedule, with reference months and 08:30 Eastern Time publication times.
US retail sales release dates 2026
US retail sales release dates for 2026 from the Census Bureau, with 13 releases, reference months and 08:30 Eastern Time publication times.
ECB meeting dates 2026 and 2027
The ECB's remaining 2026 and eight 2027 monetary policy meetings, with two-day date ranges and guidance on decision timing.
Bank of England meeting dates 2026 and 2027
Confirmed Bank of England MPC dates for 2026 and 2027, with eight Thursday announcements each year and Monetary Policy Report markers.
UK CPI release dates 2026
The ONS consumer price inflation schedule from January 2026 to January 2027, with 13 releases, reference months, and 07:00 UK publication times.
RBA meeting dates 2026 and 2027
The RBA Monetary Policy Board schedule for 2026 and 2027, with eight two-day meetings each year and decision statements at 14:30 Sydney time.
Bank of Canada meeting dates 2026 and 2027
Bank of Canada interest rate announcement dates for 2026 and 2027, with eight fixed dates each year and four Monetary Policy Reports.
Bank of Japan meeting dates 2026 and 2027
Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Meeting dates for 2026 and 2027, with eight two-day meetings each year and Outlook Report publication timing.
US PCE release dates 2026
US PCE release dates for 2026 from BEA's Personal Income and Outlays schedule, with reference months, publication times, and the January exception.
Canada CPI release dates 2026
Canada CPI release dates from Statistics Canada, with 13 releases covering December 2025 to December 2026 data at 08:30 Eastern Time.
Canada jobs report dates 2026
Canada Labour Force Survey dates, with 13 releases covering December 2025 to December 2026 data and 08:30 Eastern Time publication times.
US GDP release dates 2026: GDP report schedule
US GDP release dates for 2026 from BEA, with 13 GDP report releases, quarterly estimate labels and 08:30 Eastern Time publication times.
US JOLTS release dates 2026
The 2026 BLS JOLTS schedule, with 12 releases, reference months, and 10:00 Eastern Time publication times.
UK jobs report dates 2026
The 2026 ONS labour market schedule, with 12 releases, rolling three-month reference periods, and 07:00 UK publication times.
SNB meeting dates 2026 and 2027
The remaining SNB assessment date in 2026 and four dates in 2027, with press releases at 09:30 and news conferences at 10:00 Zurich time.
How Narwhal keeps official data current
How Narwhal checks official releases, validates complete publications, and keeps the last accepted data available.
What is live in the Economics API
The countries, official publishers, release families, and 18 operations in Narwhal's public Economics API.
Make your first economics request
Send one authenticated request for US CPI, read the response, and understand the most common API errors.
CPI vs inflation rate: how to calculate inflation
Calculate the inflation rate using CPI, compare monthly and annual changes, and request index levels and rates through the Economics API.
Unemployment rate and participation explained
Learn who counts as unemployed, how participation changes the picture, and how to read labour market rates with the Narwhal API.
GDP vs GDP growth rate: levels, rates and revisions
GDP growth rate and GDP levels measure different things. Compare real growth, quarterly and annualised rates, revisions and Economics API response fields.
Trade balance explained: exports minus imports
Understand merchandise exports, imports, deficits, and surpluses, then request trade totals and read their currency and coverage fields.
Yield curves explained: maturities and shapes
Understand normal, flat, and inverted yield curves, distinguish zero-coupon from par yields, and request US and UK curves from Narwhal.