This week
Monday
- Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Edward M. Gramlich speaks about neighborhood reinvestment.
- Second day of the American Health Lawyers Assn. conference on fraud in Baltimore.
- Walgreen Co. issues quarterly report.
- Economic indicators: August new home sales.
Tuesday
- The World Bank releases its annual World Development Report.
- Economic indicators: September consumer confidence.
Wednesday
- The IMF releases its World Economic Outlook.
- Institute for International Economics presents an outlook on world energy prices.
- The Cato Institute plans a book forum about competing visions for health care reform.
- Economic indicators: Second-quarter GDP revision.
Thursday
- A European court has a hearing on Microsoft’s appeal in its antitrust case.
- President Bush and Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., meet in their first presidential debate.
- Pepsico Inc. issues quarterly report.
- Economic indicators: August personal income and help-wanted index.
Friday
- The Group of Seven finance ministers meet in Washington.
- Federal Reserve Bank of New York President Timothy F. Geithner delivers the keynote address at a banking conference in Chicago.
- Economic indicators: September auto sales, consumer sentiment, Institute for Supply Management manufacturing survey and August construction spending.
Saturday
- Meetings of the governing committees of the IMF and World Bank.