The week ahead: Federal Reserve policymakers meet Tuesday

MONDAY: Industrial production; Treasury securities auction.

TUESDAY: Federal Reserve Board’s Federal Open Market Committee begins two-day meeting; producer price index; earnings from General Mills.

WEDNESDAY: Consumer price index; FOMC economic policy announcement; earnings from Cintas, FedEx, Pier 1.

THURSDAY: Housing starts; initial jobless claims; earnings from ConAgra, Oracle.

FRIDAY: Leading economic indicators.

This story was originally published September 12, 2014 at 1:00 AM with the headline "The week ahead: Federal Reserve policymakers meet Tuesday."