Global Economy Week Ahead: China GDP, U.S. Retail Sales, Eurozone Confidence

U.S. retail sales are expected to rise after a three-month slide

In the week ahead, the U.S. will see data on retail sales and industrial production, while overseas, China will release its report on first-quarter gross domestic product and the eurozone will get a consumer confidence reading.

MONDAY: The Commerce Department releases data on March retail sales. In February, retail sales fell 0.1%, marking...