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…Market Committee meets the following Tuesday (May 4) to decide whether a change in interest rates is called for. The proportion of Fed-watchers expecting an interest rate increase next week…

…throughout the spring and early summer almost every day. ROEMER: But not in August? TENET:: In this time period, I’m not talking to him, no. Here’s Bush, on Tuesday: And…

Bush to Discuss Iraq The White House just announced that Bush will hold a press conference on Tuesday evening to discuss Iraq. That gives reporters 24 hours to come up…

Tuesday in New York. It fell below 104 yen for the first time since June 2000. For a bit of context, see this post. Kash UPDATE: Karsten reports on the…

Via the AP Headline: A look at Bush’s reversals (AP) — President Bush’s decision Tuesday to allow his national security adviser, Condoleezza Rice, to testify publicly before the commission investigating…

…above forecasts. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) – Worries about the job market pushed consumer confidence to its lowest level in five months in March, a research group said Tuesday — although…

…AB P.S. Clarke wasn’t on The Daily Show last night, but apparently he’ll be on Tuesday night, followed by Karen Hughes on Wednesday. UPDATE: Via Digby: . But during the…

…including “an actual witness,” Hadley responded, “Look, I stand on what I said.” Clarke’s book comes out tomorrow. Clarke will testify before the 9/11 Commission on Tuesday or Wednesday. AB…

Further Declines in Consumer Confidence From CNN/Money: NEW YORK (CNN/Money) – Consumer confidence slid further in early March, according to the results of a relatively new private survey released Tuesday….

…trail, Democratic presidential front-runner John Kerry will detail “sooner rather than later” how he would halve the U.S. budget gap in four years, a top adviser said Tuesday. “At some…