Econ Edge: The Economic Week
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President Bush&#39;s White House conference on the economy is sure to attract some of the nation&#39;s political and economic superstars to Washington this week.
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By MADLEN READ  NEW YORK - Investors better have rested up over the long weekend. This week may be short, but it's heavy on data that spans employment, housing, manufacturing, consumer sentiment and inflation.
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This week's data on investment bank earnings, the housing downturn and inflation will help investors decide how the economy and corporate America are faring as they head into the new year.
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While some investors will eye  unemployment and gross domestic product figures for economic  guidance this week, others will look no further than their  nearest coffee shop for another particularly timely indicator:  Frappuccino sales.
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Stocks edged higher on Thursday as data showing a drop in weekly jobless claims eased worries on the economy and investors bought beaten-down technology shares.
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A look at some of this weekâs major business events coming this week.
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U.S. markets will need a fresh dose of merger activity and a clear signal from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan about the strength of the economy and the pace of future interest rate increases to clock gains this week.
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A few things you may not have caught in last week's news.
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BusinessWeek Online - Economic reports released June 13 should turn up the heat for the remarkably bearish bond market -- and for the Federal Reserve. The day&#39;s economic releases included reports showing surprising headline strength in U.S. May retail sales, alongside a troublesome rise in import prices. Adding insult to injury, the MBA purchase index posted a robust 7.2% surge for the first full week of June.
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NEW YORK - Oil and corporate earnings reports dominated the week. Oil bobbled around $55 a barrel for much of the week. US Federal Reserve Gov.
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The coming week is expected to bring evidence of continued rises in upstream inflationary pressures alongside little change in the country's trade balance.
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The spectacular sell-off in the US bond market this week is a macroeconomic event not just a financial market event, with consequences for the rate and composition of US growth and the conduct of monetary policy.
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Stock investors may want to fasten  their seatbelts this week, when a flurry of earnings and  economic data will once again be in focus.
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Stocks edged up for the week, continuing a month-long rally in the face of mediocre economic news and more-positive developments from technology firms and energy markets.
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Weekly data come in line with expectations, feeding hopes for a rate cut while limiting recession fears.
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Summer's here, and investors will be watching to see if this week's economic data and the recent dealmaking surge can keep stocks from succumbing to the seasonal doldrums.
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The producer price index and testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the near-term economic outlook are this weekâs highlights.