The Credit Calendar

    Monday, September 1
  • Markets are closed for Labor Day.  Tuesday, September 2

  • The Treasury will auction $27 billion of 91-day bills and $26 billion of 182-day discount bills. The 91-day bills are dated Sept. 2 and due Dec. 4, and the 182-day bills are dated Sept. 2 and due March 5, 2009.
  • Construction spending figures for July are released by the Commerce Department.  Wednesday, September 3

  • Factory order, shipment, and inventory figures for July are released by the Commerce Department.  
  • The Beige Book, a summary of economic commentary compiled from the 12 Fed banks, is released by the Federal Reserve Board.  Thursday, September 4

  • Initial jobless claims for the week ending Aug. 30 are released by the Labor Department.  
  • Revised productivity and cost figures for the second quarter are released by the Labor Department.  Friday, September 5

  • The employment report for August is released by the Labor Department.  
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