Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead

News Snapshot:

Monday August 14 (10:30 a.m. ET) Bank of Canada Senior Loan Officer Survey for Q2. Earnings include: Africa Oil Corp.; Boralex Inc.; Cargojet Inc.; Premium Brands Holdings Corp. -- Tuesday August 15 China industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investments Japan GDP, industrial production and department store sales (8:30 a.m. ET) Canadian CPI for July. The Street is expecting a rise of 0.3 per cent from June and up 3.0 per cent year-over-year. (8:30 a.m. ET) Canadian manufacturing sales and new orders for June. Estimates are month-over-month declines of 2.0 per cent and 2.1 per cent, respectively. (8:30 a.m....