{"id":61090,"date":"2026-04-20T09:13:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T13:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalweekly-economic-outlook-retail-sales-and-pmi-data-to-drive-volatility\/61090\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:13:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T13:13:02","slug":"econcalweekly-economic-outlook-retail-sales-and-pmi-data-to-drive-volatility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalweekly-economic-outlook-retail-sales-and-pmi-data-to-drive-volatility\/61090\/","title":{"rendered":"[EconCal]Weekly Economic Outlook: Retail Sales and PMI Data to Drive Volatility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High-impact Retail Sales arrive tomorrow, <strong>Tuesday<\/strong>, at 8:30 am EST, and S&amp;P Global PMI data follows in 3 days, <strong>Thursday<\/strong>, at 9:45 am. Waller\u2019s Fed speech is scheduled for <strong>Tuesday<\/strong> at 2:30 pm, with inflation expectations landing <strong>Friday<\/strong> at 10:00 am. Watch the USD and XRT for volatility; a PMI beat may pressure Treasuries. 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