Important data releases and events to look out for next week

Indian and US inflation numbers, China's GDP are some data releases that will dominate economic commentary

July 12, 2018
 
India: Consumer Price Index and Index of Industrial Production
 
On July 12, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) will release estimates of industrial growth (IIP) for May and retail inflation (CPI) for June. Examined against the backdrop of the recent hike in minimum support prices (MSP), the June inflation reading gains significance, as this will be last inflation data available to the monetary policy committee before its next meeting on August 1, 2018.
 
Previous reading
 
CPI (May): 4.87%
IIP (April): 4.9%
 
United States:  Inflation and Initial Jobless Claim
 
Data on inflation