DIARY - Today in Washington - May 14

May 14

ALL TIMES IN EDT/GMT

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0830/1230 - Labor Dept. issues Consumer Price Index for April; real earnings for April.

0915 EDT/1315 GMT - Boston - Federal Reserve Governor Randall Kroszner speaks at a Boston Fed Bank conference on "Risk Management and Basel II."

0920/1320 - Treasury Special Envoy for China Alan Holmer speaks on "The U.S.-China Economic Relationship and the Strategic Economic Dialogue" at an American Business conference.

0930/1330 - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker testifies at a congressional Joint Economic Committee hearing on the credit crisis and steps that can be taken to prevent future market failures.

0930/1330 - Council of Economic Advisors Chairman Edward Lazear testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on "Responding to the Global Food Crisis."

1030/1430 - Energy Information Administration weekly petroleum stocks and output data.  Continued...