The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is in the spotlight today.

Ahead of the RBNZ are wages data from Australia, quick preview here:

I'll have more to come on the RBNZ separately, but for now:

RBNZ to hike another 50bp with focus on MPS - Credit Agricole

Huh, looking at that lot perhaps I won't be back with more. TL;DR version is the RBNZ will hike by 50bps. Markets are watching for a dialling back of Bank hawkishness given the slowing economy.

Economic calendar in Asia 17 August 2022

This snapshot from the ForexLive economic data calendar, access it here.

The times in the left-most column are GMT.

The numbers in the right-most column are the 'prior' (previous month/quarter as the case may be) result. The number in the column next to that, where is a number, is the consensus median expected.