AP National News Calendar

Eds: Major scheduled events for the week of September 3-9. Note that many events are subject to change at the last minute.

The following economic reports will be issued in Washington (all times EDT), unless otherwise noted:

SUNDAY: No events of note.

MONDAY: U.S. stock and bond markets closed for Labor Day.

TUESDAY: Commerce Department releases factory orders for July, 10 a.m.

WEDNESDAY: Commerce Department releases international trade data for July, 8:30 a.m.; Institute for Supply Management releases its service sector index for August, 10 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases Beige Book, 2 p.m.

THURSDAY: Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.; Labor Department releases second-quarter productivity data, 8:30 a.m.; Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates, 10 a.m.

FRIDAY: Commerce Department releases wholesale trade inventories for July, 10 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases consumer credit data for July, 3 p.m.

SATURDAY: No events of note.

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

No events of note.

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

No events of note.

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

WASHINGTON — Congress returns from its summer break.

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump expected to meet with congressional leaders at the White House and travel to North Dakota to discuss overhauling the tax system.

WASHINGTON — Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on health insurance marketplaces, with state insurance commissioners.

WASHINGTON — Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on the U.S. health care system.

WASHINGTON — Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Turkey.

WASHINGTON — House Financial Services subcommittee on terrorist financing.

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump meets with Kuwait’s ruler, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah.

WASHINGTON — House Armed Services Committee hearing on two recent collisions in the Asia-Pacific region involving Navy ships.

WASHINGTON — Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on health insurance marketplaces, with governors from Colorado, Massachusetts, Montana, Tennessee and Utah.

WASHINGTON — Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on sanctions against North Korea.

WASHINGTON — House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee hearing on private sector exploration off the moon.

WASHINGTON — House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee hearing on the shipment of illicit drugs in international mail.

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

No events of note.

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

No events of note.