@ The White House
In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. In the evening, the President will address a Joint Session of Congress at the United States Capitol. The Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden will also attend.
@ Wall Street
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet speaks after the ECB's 7:45 a.m. ET rates announcement, and the ECB is expected to reverse its five-month old tightening policy due to a weakening economy and lingering sovereign debt crisis.
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke then speaks on the economy and takes questions at 1:30 p.m. ET before the Minneapolis Economics Club. Finally, President Barack Obama unveils his much-anticipated plan to create jobs before a joint session of Congress at 7 p.m.
