Focus on the new issues is likely to intensify this week, since there are no important economic reports scheduled.

The final report, scheduled for release in November, will spotlight several such solutions.

Several reports scheduled for Tuesday should supply crucial information on both fronts.

Most economists expect that to edge up to 5.7 percent, in a report scheduled to be released on Friday.

Those experts groups may raise these two issues, among others, upon the first report scheduled for April 2004.

The report scheduled for September will outline the state of progress.

Next week, with few major economic reports scheduled, bond investors are expected to focus on new supply coming to market.

The increase came as many investors awaited the results of various economic reports scheduled to be released today.

Among the reports scheduled are consumer price statistics and retail sales data for April.

Economic reports scheduled for release today are not expected to have much impact on the market, traders said.