Friday, February 15, 2008

Market Insider/Friday Look Ahead

Friday's markets will likely continue to be vulnerable to credit worries. There are a few economic data points including import prices and the Empire State survey, both at 8:30 a.m. TIC data from the Treasury is released at 9 a.m. and industrial production comes out at 8:15 a.m. Consumer sentiment is due at 10 a.m.

Fed Governor Frederic Mishkin speaks at Dartmouth College at 1:15 p.m. He speaks on what tools the Fed has for responding to financial disruptions and there is a question and answer period.