THIS WEEK'S MARKET MOVERS

Time (et)	report	period	ACTUAL	forecast	previous
MONDAY, DEC. 8
	None scheduled
TUESDAY,  DEC. 9
7:30 am	NFIB small business index	Nov.		--	96.1
10 am	Job openings	Oct.		--	4.7 mln
10 am	Wholesale inventories	Oct.		--	0.3%
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 10
2 pm	Federal budget	Nov.		--	-$135 bln
THURSDAY, DEC. 11
8:30 am	Weekly jobless claims	Dec. 6		297,000	297,000
8:30 am	Retail sales	Nov.		0.4%	0.3%
8:30 am	Retail sales ex autos	Nov.		0.1%	0.3%
8:30 am	Import prices	Nov.		-1.7%	-1.3%
10 am	Business inventories	Oct.		0.2%	0.3%
FRIDAY, DEC. 12
8:30 am	Producer price index	Nov.		-0.1%	0.2%
9:55 am	Consumer sentiment	Dec.		89.7	88.8