Eds: Major scheduled events for the week of Nov. 28-Dec. 4. Note that many events, especially court appearances, are subject to change at the last minute.
The following economic reports will be issued in Washington (all times EST):
SUNDAY: No events of note.
MONDAY: No events of note.
TUESDAY: No events of note.
WEDNESDAY: Labor Department releases releases third-quarter productivity data, 8:30 a.m.; Institute for Supply Management releases its manufacturing index for November, 10 a.m.; Commerce Department releases construction spending for October, 10 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases Beige Book, 2 p.m.; Deadline for the president's debt commission to issue its report to Congress.
THURSDAY: Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.; National Association of Realtors releases pending home sales index for October, 10 a.m.; Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates.
FRIDAY: No events of note.
SATURDAY: No events of note.
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