Econoday’s Mark Rogers provides a look at key economic announcements for the US this week.
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Highlights:
- Yellen confirmation hearings: Will a change in leadership lead to a change in policy? 0.27
- FOMC meeting minutes: Some clarification on how the FOMC is debating tapering. 1.59
- Unemployment data: Down, but Yellen says that it is still elevated. 3.02
- Retail sales going into the holiday season: This is critical for the financial markets. 4.20
- Retail sales: Headline numbers down on gasoline, but the core is likely to be decent. 5.00
- Retailers are cautious going into the season: Some positive signs ahead. 6.00
- Housing market index: The housing market is still relatively healthy. 6:35
- What lies ahead for housing: Housing will be notching down a little bit. 7.52
- Manufacturing numbers: The sector has been difficult to read. 8.49
