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The Week Ahead: Key Bank Earnings, Inflation Reports

Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and PNC are slated to enter the earnings confessional

Deputy Editor
Jan 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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The second week of 2025 is set to be a busy one, with plenty of economic data and earnings slated for release. December's producer price index (PPI) and consumer price index (CPI) readings are due out, as are U.S. retail sales and a few key manufacturing surveys.

On the earnings front, investors should expect reports from major financial names, including Bank of America (BAC), BlackRock (BLK), Citigroup (C), Goldman Sachs (GS), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Morgan Stanley (MS), PNC (PNC), 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.

Things start off quietly on Monday, January 13, with the monthly U.S. federal budget report.

On Tuesday, January 14, traders can expect December's PPI, the Federal Reserve's "Beige Book" and the National Federation of Independent Business' (NFIB) optimism index.

Meanwhile, December's CPI is scheduled for release on Wednesday, January 15. In addition, investors will unpack the Empire State manufacturing survey, the Philadelphia Fed manufacturing survey, the home builder confidence index, and business inventories.

Jobs data is on the docket for Thursday, January 9, as well as U.S. retail sales and the import price index.

Rounding out the week, Friday, January 10 features housing starts, building permits, industrial production, and capacity utilization.

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