Data, and an RBA speaker coming up in Australia today.
0030GMT - Westpac Leading index for April
- prior was -0.3% m/m to 98
0045GMT - Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Philip Lowe speaks
0130GMT - Q1 Construction Work Done ... this data point is an input into the GDP figures
- expected is -1.4% q/q (while new home building is expected to be ... OK, will be, strongly up, there are drops elsewhere)
- prior was -0.2% q/q