Thursday:

• At 8:15 AM, The ADP Employment Report for August. This report is for private payrolls only (no government). The consensus is for 150,000 payroll jobs added in August, down from 156,000 added in July.



• At 8:30 AM, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for 215 thousand initial claims, unchanged from 215 thousand the previous week.



• At 10:00 AM, the ISM non-Manufacturing Index for August. The consensus is for index to increase to 54.0 from 53.7 in July.