# U.S. Midterms Coincide With Five Days of Economic Releases

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-11-01T08:32:23.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-01T08:32:23.000Z
Section: Investing

> The Nov. 3 vote falls during a week of U.S. manufacturing, labor and productivity reports, with AMD results also due.

The Nov. 3 midterm vote falls in the middle of a five-day run of U.S. economic releases, with reports on manufacturing, job openings, payrolls and productivity scheduled around election day.

All 435 House seats and about one-third of Senate seats are up for election. The vote will decide control of the House and Senate for the next two years.

Monday, Nov. 2, begins with the Institute for Supply Management’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index at 10 a.m. ET (15:00 UTC). At 11:15 a.m. ET (16:15 UTC), Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee is scheduled to moderate a keynote and fireside chat with Bank for International Settlements Deputy General Manager Andréa M. Maechler.

Tuesday, Nov. 3, brings the September Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey and the U.S. Census Bureau’s September Manufacturers’ Shipments, Inventories and Orders report, both scheduled for 10 a.m. ET (15:00 UTC). Advanced Micro Devices plans to release its fiscal third-quarter 2026 results after the market closes. Its conference call is scheduled for 5 p.m. ET (22:00 UTC).

ADP’s October National Employment Report is scheduled for 8:15 a.m. ET (13:15 UTC) Wednesday, Nov. 4. The Institute for Supply Management’s Services Purchasing Managers’ Index follows at 10 a.m. ET (15:00 UTC).

On Thursday, Nov. 5, Challenger, Gray & Christmas’ October job-cut report is due at 5:30 a.m. ET (10:30 UTC). The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary third-quarter productivity and costs data is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET (13:30 UTC).

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ October Employment Situation report is set for 8:30 a.m. ET (13:30 UTC) Friday, Nov. 6, with payroll, unemployment and earnings figures. At 10 a.m. ET, the University of Michigan is scheduled to release its preliminary November consumer sentiment reading. Its final October index was 48.0, down 0.2% from September and 10.4% from October 2025.

An earlier TokenPost preview examined the [market outlook for the midterm vote](<https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/37399>).



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