The week ahead

  • Today

Senate resumes debate on the bankruptcy bill.

National Association of Realtors releases data for new leading indicator for the housing sector, the pending home sales index.

Marvel Enterprises issues quarterly report.

Economic indicators: January consumer credit.

  • Tuesday

House Ways and Means subcommittee holds hearing on defined benefit pension plans.

  • Wednesday

Senate Banking Committee holds hearing on securities industry.

House Ways and Means Committee holds hearing on Social Security.

Blockbuster issues quarterly report.

  • Thursday

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan speaks about globalization to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.

National Semiconductor, TiVo issue quarterly reports.

Economic indicators: January wholesale inventories.

  • Friday

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan speaks on bank regulation to community banking association convention.

Economic indicators: January trade deficit.