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| Reports | Date | Time | For |
| SPEECH: Kansas City Fed President Hoenig | Monday, Sep. 1 | 2:45 p.m. | |
| ICSC-UBS Store Sales | Tuesday, Sep. 2 | 7:45 a.m. | Aug. 24-30 |
| Johnson Redbook Weekly Store Sales | Tuesday, Sep. 2 | 8:55 a.m. | Aug. 24-30 |
| Mortgage Applications | Wednesday, Sep. 3 | 7:00 a.m. | Aug. 24-30 |
| SPEECH: Boston Fed President Rosengren | Wednesday, Sep. 3 | 12:30 p.m. | |
| Federal Reserve Beige Book | Wednesday, Sep. 3 | 2:00 p.m. | |
| EARNINGS: H&R Block | Wednesday, Sep. 3 | ||
| EARNINGS: Staples | Wednesday, Sep. 3 | ||
| ADP Employment Report | Thursday, Sep. 4 | 8:15 a.m. | August |
| Initial Unemployment Claims | Thursday, Sep. 4 | 8:30 a.m. | Aug. 24-30 |
| EARNINGS: Ciena | Thursday, Sep. 4 | 8:30 a.m. | Aug. 24-30 |
| SPEECH: Dallas Fed President Fisher | Thursday, Sep. 4 | 1:40 p.m. | |
| SPEECH: San Fran. Fed President Yellen | Thursday, Sep. 4 | 2:30 p.m. | |
| SPEECH: San Fran. Fed President Yellen | Friday, Sep. 5 | 3:55 p.m. |
Cooper is BusinessWeek's senior editor and senior economist and writes the influential Business Outlook column.