Financial Earnings in Spotlight During Busy Week

The end of the week will bring a flood of economic data

Laura McCandless

Deputy Editor

Oct 7, 2021 at 12:02 PM

The second full week of October is plenty busy. Several financial names will announce their quarterly reports, and the second half of the week will bring plenty of economic data. Some of the notable earnings on tap will be Bank of America (BAC), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Goldman Sachs (GS), JP Morgan Chase (JPM), Progressive (PGR), UnitedHealth (UNH), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), and Wells Fargo (WFC).

Below is a list of key market events scheduled for the upcoming week. All economic dates listed below are tentative and subject to change.

Monday, Oct. 11, there is no economic data scheduled.

Tuesday, Oct. 12, will bring job openings and the National Federation of Independent Business' (NFIB) small-business index.

It gets a bit busier on Wednesday, Oct. 13, with the consumer price index (CPI), core CPI, and Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes on tap.

The usual initial and continuing jobless claims are due out on Thursday, Oct. 14, as well as the producer price index (PPI) and core PPI.

Friday, Oct. 15 features retail sales, core retail sales, the import price index, the Empire State manufacturing index, the consumer sentiment index, and business inventories.

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