Friday Look Ahead: Retail Sales, IP/Cap-U, U-Mich Sentiment

Morgan Stanley economists "forecast core retail sales increased by 0.8%M in December, following a 0.1%M increase in November. We expect elevated inflation, continued labor market progress, as well Omicron dampening services spending to support goods spending into year-end."

• US Data/Speaker Calendar (prior, estimate)
• Jan-14 0830 Retail Sales Control Group (-0.1%, 0.0%)
• Jan-14 0830 Retail Sales Ex Auto and Gas (0.2%, -0.2%)
• Jan-14 0830 Import Price Index MoM (0.7%, 0.2%); YoY (11.7%, 10.8%)
• Jan-14 0830 Import Price Index ex Petroleum MoM (0.7%, 0.6%)
• Jan-14 0830 Export Price Index MoM (1.0%, 0.3%); YoY (18.2%, 16.0%)
• Jan-14 0915 Industrial Production MoM (0.5%, 0.2%)
• Jan-14 0915 Capacity Utilization (76.8%, 77.0%)
• Jan-14 0915 Manufacturing (SIC) Production (0.7%, 0.3%)
• Jan-14 1000 Business Inventories (1.2%, 1.3%)
• Jan-14 1000 University of Mich. Sentiment (74.2, 73.8)
  
• Jan-14 1030 NY Fed Operational Purchase TBA
• Jan-14 1100 NY Fed Pres Williams, Council on Foreign Relations, text and Q&A