This week's economic calendar – November 13 - 17

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

This week's economic calendar – November 13 - 17
A worker shelters from the rain under a Union Flag umbrella as he passes the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain, October 1, 2008. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo/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 CPI, Home Depot earnings, 
  • Wednesday: US retail sales, business inventories, PPI, Empire manufacturing, Target earnings
  • Thursday: US initial jobless claims, industrial production, Walmart earnings
  • Friday: US housing starts

In mainland China/Hong Kong markets:

  • Tuesday: China retail sales, industrial production, fixed-asset investment
  • Wednesday: China new home prices
  • Thursday: China PPI and CPI

Around the world:

  • Tuesday: UK jobless claims, Australia interest rate decision
  • Wednesday: Japan GDP, industrial production, UK CPI, Germany CPI
  • Friday: UK industrial production and GDP