The week ahead: KC Fed’s Esther George will speak at the Central Exchange

MONDAY: Construction spending; personal income and outlays; Treasury securities auction; earnings from Alphabet, Leggett & Platt.

TUESDAY: January motor vehicle sales; Esther George, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, speaks at the Central Exchange in Kansas City; earnings from Archer Daniels Midland, Atmos Energy, Exxon Mobil, Waddell & Reed Financial.

WEDNESDAY: ADP employment report; earnings from Comcast, General Motors.

THURSDAY: Chain store sales; initial jobless claims; productivity and costs; factory orders; earnings from Empire District Electric, NIC, YRC Worldwide.

FRIDAY: January unemployment report; consumer credit; international trade.

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This story was originally published January 29, 2016 at 10:42 AM with the headline "The week ahead: KC Fed’s Esther George will speak at the Central Exchange."