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Report published September 25, 2026

J.P. Morgan: Macro Week Ahead (Week of September 28, 2026)

J.P. Morgan · September 25, 2026

J.P. Morgan's Macro Week Ahead outlines key macroeconomic releases, earnings announcements, and geopolitical catalysts for the week of September 28, 2026. Highlights include US Nonfarm Payrolls, ISM Manufacturing, and global inflation prints alongside earnings from Micron and Nike.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.Key US labor and activity data dominate the week of September 28, headlined by JOLTS, ADP employment, ISM Manufacturing, and the September Nonfarm Payrolls report on October 2.
  • 2.Global central bank inputs and macro prints feature UK and Canada GDP revisions, Eurozone and German CPI/PPI, and Japanese Tankan and retail data.
  • 3.Q3 earnings announcements for the week include Jefferies (JEF), CarMax (KMX), Carnival (CCL), Micron (MU), and Nike (NKE).

Table of Contents

  • US CALENDAR
  • ECONOMICS
  • EARNINGS
  • GLOBAL CALENDAR
  • NEAR TERM CATALYSTS
  • AI / TECH CATALYSTS
  • POLITICAL CATALYSTS

Report data

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MetricEstimateContext
Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) ReleaseOctober 2, 2026 at 8:30am ETScheduled release date and time for US NFP, Unemployment Rate, and Average Hourly Earnings.
Federal Reserve FOMC Meeting DatesOct 28, Dec 9Upcoming FOMC rate decision dates listed under near-term catalysts.

Reports in this series

Macro Week Ahead is shown in chronological order through this edition, published on September 25, 2026.

Part of the Macro Week Ahead series — view all 7 editions

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