Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.
Thursday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for 220 thousand initial claims, down from 222 thousand last week.
• Also at 8:30 AM, Chicago Fed National Activity Index for April. This is a composite index of other data.
• At 10:00 AM, New Home Sales for April from the Census Bureau. The consensus is for 680 thousand SAAR, down from 693 thousand SAAR in March.
• At 11:00 AM, the Kansas City Fed manufacturing survey for May.