Today

¢ Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan addresses international monetary conference in Beijing.

¢ American Enterprise Institute has discussion on tax reform.

¢ National Association of Business Economics has second day of a three-day conference on deciphering economic statistics.

¢ Inter-American Development Bank has seminar on economic infrastructures in Latin America.

Tuesday

¢ Senate Agriculture Committee examines potential impact of Central American Free Trade Agreement on U.S. agriculture.

¢ Senate Finance Committee has hearing on United Airlines’ pension collapse.

¢ Senate Pensions Committee looks into hybrid and multi-employer pension plans.

¢ House Judiciary subcommittee has hearing on mutual fund abuses.

Wednesday

¢ Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., discusses China’s currency issues at the Council on Foreign Relations.

¢ House Science Committee examines business efforts to control greenhouse gas emissions.

¢ House Ways and Means Committee examines tax reform.

Thursday

¢ Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan discusses economic outlook before the congressional Joint Economic Committee.

¢ National Academies and Federal Trade Commission has conference on patent reform.

¢ Senate Pensions Committee has hearing on pension plan fraud.

Friday

¢ Mortgage Bankers Assn. concludes three-day conference on nonprime lending and alternative mortgage products.

¢ U.S. Conference of Mayors opens annual meeting in Chicago.

¢ Economic indicator: April trade balance.