Retail sales rise in May
Investors brace for earnings onslaught
- By: Stewart Lewis
- July 21, 2003 July 21, 2003
- 08:10
Investors brace for earnings onslaught
Inflation report due Tuesday
Dow soars on Microsoft forecast
U.S consumer confidence posts modest gain
Energy and metal gains offset decline in agricultural prices
Wholesale sales edge higher in May
Interest rates likely to fall again in September
Investment dealers on board for opening day
Housing starts rise in June
$2.2 billion invested in equities in May
Tech earnings weigh on investors
Market split between domestic, cross-board issues
Lucent warning weighs on tech stocks
Weak data curbs investor optimism
Core CPI unchanged in June
Sector in decline say economists
Central banks ready to boost economies
U.S. markets close lower
Fed chief worried about rising energy prices
Most expect short-term interest rates to rise
U.S. markets mixed following Greenspan testimony
Rates may fall even lower