Business events scheduled for the coming week

All times are Eastern

MONDAY, Oct. 13

Columbus Day, bond market closed.

STOCKHOLM — Nobel economics prize announcement.

TUESDAY, Oct. 14

WASHINGTON —Treasury releases federal budget for fiscal year 2012, 2 p.m.

BERLIN — Germany's ZEW institute releases its monthly index of investor confidence in Europe's biggest economy.

DUBLIN — Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan unveils Ireland's eighth straight austerity budget as the country continues its long march back from the brink of bankruptcy.

JPMorgan releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Johnson & Johnson releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Citigroup releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Wells Fargo releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

CSX releases quarterly earnings after the market closes.

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 15

WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases the Producer Price Index for September, 8:30 a.m. Commerce Department releases retail sales data for September, 8:30 a.m.; Commerce Department releases business inventories for August, 10 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases Beige Book, 2 p.m.

PARIS — French dairy and bottled water company Danone reports its third-quarter sales figures.

Bank of America releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

American Express releases quarterly earnings after the market closes.

Ebay releases quarterly earnings after the market closes.

Netflix releases quarterly earnings after the market closes.

THURSDAY, Oct. 16

WASHINGTON —Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.; Federal Reserve releases industrial production for September, 9:15 a.m.; Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates, 10 a.m.; National Association of Home Builders releases housing market index for October, 10 a.m.; U.S. Treasury releases foreign holdings data for August, 4 p.m.; Philadelphia Federal Reserve releases survey of manufacturing activity for October, 10 a.m.

GENEVA — Swiss drugmaker Roche reports third-quarter results.

GENEVA — Swiss food and drink giant Nestle reports nine-month results.

UnitedHealth releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Philip Morris releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Goldman Sachs releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Delta Airlines releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Capital One releases quarterly earnings after the market closes.

Google releases quarterly earnings after the market closes.

FRIDAY, Oct. 17

WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases housing starts for September, 8:30 a.m.

General Electric releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.

Morgan Stanley releases quarterly earnings before the market opens.