Welcome all to Tuesday which will bring us the Bank of Japan July monetary policy decision and also PMIs from China
The Bank of Japan will be the biggie:
- What time to expect the Bank of Japan announcement today, preview & yen impact
- Here is how the BOJ could change policy (while sneakily announcing no change in policy)
- What to expect from USD/JPY after the BOJ meeting this week
2245GMT New Zealand Building Approvals for June
- prior +7.1% m/m
- I'll have more to come on this separately
2301GMT UK data, GfK consumer confidence and Lloyds Business Barometer, both for July
- GfK consumer confidence expected -9, prior -9
- Lloyds Business Barometer prior 29
2330GMT Australian weekly consumer confidence number from ANZ Roy Morgan
- prior 118.9
2330GMT Japan employment data
- Jobless Rate for June, expected is 2.3%, prior was 2.2%
- Job-To-Applicant Ratio for June, expected is 1.60, prior was 1.60
2350GMT Japan again, this time for
- Industrial Production for June m/m (preliminary): expected -0.3% m/m, prior -0.2%
- Industrial Production for June y/y (preliminary): expected +0.6% y/y, prior +4.2%
0100GMT New Zealand ANZ Business Survey for July
- Activity Outlook prior 9.4
- Business Confidence prior -39.0
- I'll have more to come on this separately
0100GMT China PMIs, the official purchasing manager index data for manufacturing and non manufacturing
Manufacturing PMI
- expected 51.3
- prior 51.5
Non-manufacturing
- expected 54.9
- prior 55.0
I posted a preview of these here yesterday:
0130GMT Australia Building Approvals for June
- expected +1.0% m/m, prior -3.2%
- expected -6.0% y/y, prior +3.1%
I posted a preview of the permits data here yesterday:
Also at 0130GMT from Australia, Private Sector Credit for June
- I'll have more to come on this separately
Sometime after 0230GMT, the BOJ announcement (see above for more detail, previews and yen impact. and I'll have more to come.