Three data points, including the US August trade balance, will be released next week.
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The U.S. Census Bureau will release delayed August economic data next week, including construction spending on Monday, factory orders on Tuesday, and the trade balance on Wednesday, due to the federal government shutdown.
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Odaily Odaily reports that the U.S. Census Bureau, part of the Commerce Department, announced Friday that it will release August construction spending, factory orders, and international trade data next week. These data were delayed due to the federal government shutdown. The construction spending report will be released on Monday, followed by factory orders the following day. The trade balance will be released on Wednesday. All reports were originally scheduled for release in early October. The agency stated, "The U.S. Census Bureau will continue to coordinate with other agencies and the Office of Management and Budget to update the release schedule of economic indicators in response to the impact of the recent federal funding disruption. We will provide updates as soon as the new release dates are determined."