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Economic and market events scheduled for the week to October 18
The calendar covers major economic and market events scheduled from October 12 to 18, 2026.
It includes company updates and earnings, including Volkswagen sales figures and results from major US banks.
Governments and statistical agencies are due to release data on prices, jobs, trade and industrial activity in several countries.
The International Monetary Fund’s annual meetings are also scheduled, with the release of its World Economic Outlook and Fiscal Monitor.
Central bank officials are set to take part in discussions, and the Federal Reserve is due to publish its Beige Book.
EU leaders are scheduled to meet on October 15.
These events matter because they provide new information about company performance and the state of economies and financial markets.
The calendar lists planned events; it does not give their outcomes.
A schedule published by n-tv lists economic and market events planned for October 12–18, 2026.
The week includes corporate results, economic data releases, central-bank events and government bond auctions.
The International Monetary Fund’s annual meetings feature several scheduled report releases and discussions.
US events include inflation and retail sales data, the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book and reports from major companies.
The schedule notes that events without a stated time are planned for later in the day and that its accuracy and completeness are not guaranteed.
- Who
- Governments, central banks, companies and international financial institutions are scheduled to take part.
- What
- A weekly schedule of economic and market events, including data releases, earnings reports, auctions and meetings.
- When
- October 12–18, 2026.
- Where
- Events are listed across several countries and regions, including Germany, the United States, the European Union, China and Japan.
- Why
- Not stated
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Volkswagen is scheduled to report third-quarter sales, and Sveriges Riksbank is scheduled to announce the economics prize in memory of Alfred Nobel.
Germany is scheduled to release final September consumer-price data, while the IMF is scheduled to publish its World Economic Outlook.
The US is scheduled to release September consumer-price data, and the Federal Reserve is scheduled to publish its Beige Book.
The schedule includes US retail sales data for September and the European Union’s August industrial production data.
The EU is scheduled to release September consumer-price data, and the IMF head and US Federal Reserve chair are scheduled for a fireside chat.
The IMF steering committee is scheduled to hold a press conference.
- Schedule period
- October 12–18, 2026
- Publisher
- n-tv
- Germany bond auction
- €5 billion, October 13
- World Economic Outlook
- Scheduled for release by the IMF on October 13
- US consumer prices
- September data scheduled for October 14
- IMF steering committee press conference
- October 17
Sources
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