This week's economic calendar – October 16 - 20

A roundup of the major economic events to watch for this week.

This week's economic calendar – October 16 - 20
A street sign for Wall Street hangs in front of the New York Stock Exchange May 8, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo

A roundup of the major economic events to watch for this week.
All of these events have been listed in their local time zones.

In the US:

  • Tuesday: US retail sales, business inventories, industrial production, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America earnings
  • Wednesday: Morgan Stanley, Netflix and Tesla earnings
  • Thursday: US initial jobless claims, existing home sales, leading index

In mainland China/Hong Kong markets:

  • Wednesday: China GDP, retail sales, industrial production
  • Thursday: China property prices
  • Friday: China loan prime rates

Around the world:

  • Wednesday: UK CPI, Eurozone CPI
  • Thursday: Japan trade
  • Friday: Japan CPI