DIARY - UNITED STATES - to March 9, 2008 
   *ALL TIMES EST/GMT 
    ASTERISKS DENOTE NEW LISTINGS. 
    [FED/DIARY] FOR ALL U.S. FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS 
    [SP500/WK] For full list of S&P earnings 
    [NSP500/WK] 
    Mon, FEB 11 
    WASHINGTON - USDA releases weekly U.S. export inspections 
for grains, oilseeds, 1100/1600 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept. announces weekly sale of 4-week 
bills, 1100/1600 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept weekly sale of 3-, 6-month 
bills, 1300/1800 
    Tues, FEB 12 
    WASHINGTON - Labor Dept. issues Job Openings and Labor 
Turnover Survey for December, 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - U.S. Defense Logistics Agency weekly offer of 
surplus cobalt for sale, after 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept. holds weekly sale of 4-week 
bills, 1300/1800 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept. issues Monthly Budget for 
December, 1400/1900 
    Wed, FEB 13 
    WASHINGTON - Commerce Dept. issues Retail Sales for 
January, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - Commerce Dept. issues Business Inventories for 
December, 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - American Petroleum Institute issues Monthly 
Statistical Report, 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - Energy Information Administration weekly 
petroleum stocks and output data, 1030/1530 
    WASHINGTON - American Petroleum Institute weekly national 
petroleum report, 1030/1530 
    Thurs, FEB 14 
    WASHINGTON - Commerce Dept. issues International Trade for 
December, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - Labor Dept. issues weekly Jobless Claims, 
0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - USDA releases weekly Export Sales, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - National Oilseed Processors Association issues 
monthly Soybean Crushings, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - Freddie Mac issues weekly U.S. mortgage rates, 
after 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - EIA issues weekly U.S. underground natgas 
stocks, 1030/1530 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept. weekly announcement of 3- and 
6-month bill sale offerings, 1100/1600 
    WASHINGTON - USDA issues U.S. and Canadian Cattle; U.S. and 
Canadian Hogs, 1200/1700 
    WASHINGTON - Martin Baily, senior fellow, Brookings 
Institution and former Council of Economic Advisers chair, 
speaks on "U.S. Productivity Growth is Slower, Europe's is 
Faster: What Does this Tell Us?" before a National Economists 
Club luncheon, 1230/1730 
    WASHINGTON - Association of American Railroads issues 
Weekly Traffic of Major Railroads 
    WASHINGTON - ICI weekly money market mutual fund data, 
after 1630/2130 
    Fri, FEB 15 
    WASHINGTON - Labor Dept. issues Import and Export Prices 
for January, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept. issues Treasury International 
Capital (TIC) report, 0900/1400 
    WASHINGTON - Commerce Dept. issues Q4 E-Commerce Sales, 
1000/1500 
    Mon, FEB 18 
****WASHINGTON - Presidents' Day holiday. Federal government 
offices closed***** 
    Tues, FEB 19 
    WASHINGTON - U.S. Defense Logistics Agency weekly offer of 
surplus cobalt for sale, after 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - USDA releases weekly U.S. export inspections 
for grains, oilseeds, 1100/1600 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept. announces weekly sale of 4-week 
bills, 1100/1600 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept weekly sale of 3-, 6-month 
bills, 1300/1800 
    Wed, FEB 20 
    WASHINGTON - Labor Dept. issues Consumer Price Index for 
January; Real Earnings for January, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - Commerce Dept. issues Housing Starts for 
January, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - Treasury Dept. holds weekly sale of 4-week 
bills, 1300/1800 
    Thurs, FEB 21 
    WASHINGTON - Labor Dept issues weekly Jobless Claims, 
0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - National Weather Service issues 30-Day Weather 
Outlook for March, 0830/1330 
    WASHINGTON - Freddie Mac issues weekly U.S. mortgage rates, 
after 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - Internal Revenue Service holds hearing on tax 
patenting, specifically to add a patented transaction category 
to reportable transactions, 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - Conference Board issues Leading Economic 
Indicators for January, 1000/1500 
    WASHINGTON - Energy Information Administration weekly 
petroleum stocks and output data, 1030/1530