Week Ahead: Second-quarter earnings season begins

MONDAY: Gallup U.S. consumer spending measure; Treasury securities; earnings from the Container Store

TUESDAY: International trade; consumer credit.

WEDNESDAY: Meeting minutes from June’s meeting of the Federal Reserve Federal Open Market Committee; earnings from Alcoa.

THURSDAY: Chain store sales; Bloomberg consumer credit comfort index; initial jobless claims.

FRIDAY: Wholesale trade.

This story was originally published July 3, 2015 at 3:00 AM with the headline "Week Ahead: Second-quarter earnings season begins."