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Monday, October 6
No releases.
Tuesday, October 7
9 a.m. ICSC-UBS Weekly Chain Store Sales Snapshot for the week ended October 4 International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS +0.1% n.a. -0.2% -0.2%
9 a.m. Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index for the week ended October 4, vs. August Redbook Research +0.8% n.a. -1.4% -1.3%*
1:15 p.m. Bernanke speech Federal Reserve The Fed chairman speaks to National Association of Business Economics on the topic:Economic Outlook and Financial Markets
2 p.m. Federal Open Market Committee minutes Federal Reserve The Fed releases the minutes of its monetary policymaking committee's September 16th meeting.
Wednesday, October 8
9 a.m. Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ended Ocotber 3 -- Market Composite Index Mortgage Bankers Association -- n.a. -- 455.4
Purchase Index -- n.a. -- 304.8
9 a.m. Consumer Comfort Index for the week ended October 5 ABC News and Washington Post -- n.a. -- -41
Thursday, October 9
8:30 a.m. Initial Jobless Claims for the week ended October 4 Labor Department -- +475,000 -- +487,000
Four-week average -- n.a. -- +474,000
Friday, October 10
8:30 a.m. Import Price Index for September Labor Department -- n.a. -- -3.7%
Export Price Index -- n.a. -- -1.7%
8:30 a.m. International trade for August Commerce Department -- -$59.0B -- -$62.2B
10:30 a.m. Weekly Leading Index for the week ended October 3 Economic Cycle Research Institute -- n.a. -- -13.3%
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