Coming up from Australia today, data and an Reserve Bank of Australia meeting!

From the top ....

2330GMT - ANZ Roy Morgan weekly Consumer Sentiment (for the week ended August 2), prior was 112.5

0130GMT - June Trade Balabce

  • expected is -3000m
  • prior was -2751m

0130GMT - Retail Sales for June

  • expected is +0.4% m/m
  • prior was +0.3%

We also get Q2 retail Sales excl. inflation tallied up

  • expected is +0.4% q/q and prior was +0.7% q/q

The main event, though, comes up at 0430GMT when the RBA monetary policy decision is announced and Governor Stevens accompanying statement is released with that. I'll have a preview up soon.