The Calendar
(MONEY Magazine) – July 25 CONSUMER CONFIDENCE SURVEY. Consumers remained optimistic through the volatile spring. Will the buoyant mood continue? 28 SECOND-QUARTER GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT. Steve Slifer, chief U.S. economic analyst at Lehman Bros., believes that if the economy's growth slows from 6% a year to 4%, the Fed may give us a rest from interest-rate hikes. 29 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION opens in Philadelphia. Beforehand, Texas Gov. George W. Bush had already raised some $85.7 million. August 14 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION opens in L.A. Beforehand, Vice President Al Gore had raised some $47.6 million. --JUDY FELDMAN |
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