Business week ahead

MONDAY - Meeting of the presidential commission investigating the BP oil spill, through Tuesday.

TUESDAY - Standard & Poor's releases S&P/Case-Shiller index of July home prices; Conference Board releases Consumer Confidence Index; Senate Budget Committee hearing on economy and fiscal policy.

WEDNESDAY - National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility meets.

THURSDAY - Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims; Commerce Department releases second-quarter gross domestic product; House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on Johnson & Johnson's recall of its infant and children's medicines. FRIDAY - Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for August.- AP