The Dallas Fed’s manufacturing survey will show whether producers have moved on from international turmoil. May’s survey showed that “Input price pressures increased, selling price pressures eased, and wage pressures held steady this month.”
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas releases its service sector survey for June after the previous month’s report showed “Perceptions of broader business conditions continued to worsen in May.” But hiring and capital expenditures were in positive territory.
North Texas hosts the fourth of nine FIFA World Cup matches in Arlington with a fixture in the round of 32. The match will feature the runners-up from Group E (Germany, Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador, Curaçao) and Group I (Norway, France, Senegal, Iraq). Action starts at noon.
Earnings: Shoe, sportswear and soccer cleat maker Nike and beer producer Constellation Brands.
Dallas-Fort Worth will look to improve on its 3.8% jobless rate in April as the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its metro employment and unemployment report for the fifth month of the year. Local rates were up from 3.5% a year earlier.
Earnings: Cereal maker General Mills and organization and business consulting company Franklin Covey.
Thursday is the first day of one of the region’s largest flea markets, Canton First Monday. The flea market takes place in Canton during the weekend before the first Monday of every month. The city east of Dallas hosts as many as 7,500 booths on the 450-acre property. The monthly event runs through Monday.
The George W. Bush Presidential Center at Southern Methodist University is offering free entry for a celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
Stock markets, banks and many government agencies will be closed in observance of Independence Day.
North Texas will host its second round of 32 match for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at 1 p.m. The second-place finishers from groups D (USA, Australia, Paraguay, Turkey) and G (Egypt, Iran, Belgium, New Zealand) will face off.
Saturday marks the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of when the United States declared independence from the British crown. One thing that Americans today share with their colonial ancestors: Around 1776, Americans enjoyed the western world’s highest standard of living with an average annual wage of 13.85 British pounds a year, according to historian Alice Hanson Jones. That’s the equivalent of about $2,400 in 2026 U.S. dollars.
The U.S wasn’t actually recognized by England as an independent nation until seven years after the Declaration of Independence, when the two sides signed the Treaty of Paris on Sept. 3, 1783.