Somewhat of a focus on Australia today, but other data / info also
2100 GMT New Zealand - The government's 6 month financial statements (half way through the NZ fiscal year ... expect more good news!)
2150 GMT - Speech by Reserve Bank of Australia's Luci Ellis, Assistant Governor (Economic), at the ABE Forecasting conference, Sydney
2330 GMT - Australia - weekly consumer confidence
ANZ Roy Morgan weekly survey of consumer sentiment
- prior was 122.7, up 1.5% on the week
2350 GMT - Japan - PPI January
Japan was on holiday Monday. Back today
For this data point:
- PPI expected 0.3% m/m, prior 0.2%
- PPI expected 2.7% y/y, prior 3.1%
Some inflation at the producer level, and of course still very subdued and way below target at the consumer level
0030 GMT - Australia - National Australia Bank Business Survey for January
The NAB conduct a business survey once a month and then also a separate survey once a quarter. Last week we got the Q4 survey (most leading indicators improved in Q4) and today it's the first for 2018
- Business conditions ,prior 13
- Business confidence, prior 11
I posted a preview here and will have more to come
0110 GMT - Bank of Japan JGB purchases in the 5-10 years
Much later, due at 0600 GMT - Japan - Machine tool orders for January, preliminary
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