The Associated Press
Eds: Major scheduled events for August 2014. Note that many events, especially court appearances, are subject to change at the last minute.
The following economic reports will be issued in Washington (all times EST):
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1
WASHINGTON –Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee meets.
WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases employment data for July, 8:30 a.m.; Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for June, 8:30 a.m.; Institute for Supply Management releases its manufacturing index for July, 10 a.m.; Commerce Department releases construction spending for June, 10 a.m.
DETROIT — Automakers release vehicle sales for July.
Procter & Gamble Co. reports quarterly financial results before the market opens.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. reports quarterly financial results after the market closes.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 2
Washington — Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee meets.
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 3
No events of note
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MONDAY, AUGUST 4
Washington — Congress on break until the week of Sept. 8.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 5
Washington — President Barack Obama holds a summit with African leaders.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6
Washington — President Barack Obama holds a summit with African leaders.
Chicago — Republican National Committee’s summer meeting, through Aug. 9
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 7
No events of note
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 8
No events of note
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 9
President Barack Obama vacations on the Massachusetts island of Martha’s Vineyard, through Aug. 24.
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 10-SUNDAY, AUGUST 31
No events of note
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