In this episode of our Week Ahead podcast series, we look at the main themes driving global markets over the coming week. In the US (01:52), we have CPI inflation and trade data, several speeches by Fed officials, and monthly bond supply. In Europe (04:20), we’ll receive investor, consumer confidence and unemployment data, and German factory orders and industrial production data. Then it’s the latest from Asia (08:31), with CPI inflation and earnings data in Japan, China new loan and CPI inflation data, India CPI inflation and industrial production data, and the Bank of Korea meeting.