Plenty of Japanese data on the economic calendar this morning, and more from elsewhere too
From the top ...
2145GMT - New Zealand - Building Consents (permits) for August.
- prior -0.7% m/m
Construction activity got a mention in the RBNZ Governor's statement yesterday - slowing a little - so this data will be watched. It is a very volatile set though.
2301 GMT - UK - GfK consumer confidence for September
- expected -11, prior -10
And business confidence from the Lloyds Business barometer
2330 GMT - Japan inflation data. I'll come back on a separate post with more on this
Also at 2330 GMT from Japan:
Overall Household Spending y/y for August: %
- expected 0.9%, prior was -0.2%
Jobless Rate for August %
- expected 2.8%, prior was 2.8%
Job-To-Applicant Ratio for August:
- expected 1.53, prior was 1.52
2350GMT - Japan - Bank of Japan Summary of Opinions for the September 20/21 meeting.
- There was not much change at this meeting, but we should get an indication to talking points and perhaps more insight on the dissent. I'll be back with more on this on a separate post.
- The 'Summary' precedes the Minutes (not due until November 6)
2350 GMT - Japan - Industrial Production m/m for August (preliminary reading),
- expected is 1.8%, prior was -0.8%
Industrial Production y/y (preliminary),
- expected 5.2%, prior was 4.7%
Also, Retail Trade for August m/m,
- expected -0.5%, prior 1.1%
Retail Trade y/y,
- expected is 2.5%, prior 1.8%
0110GMT - Bank of Japan JGB buying (5-10, 10-25, 25+ years)
0130GMT - Australia - Private Sector Credit August
- expected 0.5% m/m, prior 0.5%
- expected 5.5% y/y, prior 5.3%