Bank of Japan Summary of Opinions for the most recent meeting the highlight on the agenda
2200 GMT New Zealand ANZ Truckometer for July
- Measures traffic flow as a proxy for economic growth
- 'Heavy' traffic index prior -1.5% m/m
2350 GMT Bank of Japan Summary of Opinions for July 30/31 meeting
- The 'Summary' precedes the minutes
- Given the big changes from the Bank at the meeting this will be a focus
- I'll have more to come on this separately
2350 GMT Japan we also get data:
- BOP Current Account June
- Bank lending
- I'll have more to come on this separately
0100 GMT back to the BOJ again, this time for a scheduled JGB buying operation
- 1-3, 3-5, 5-10 years until maturity
0130 GMT Australia Housing finance data for June
- Home Loans expected flat on the month, prior +1.1%
- Investment lending for housing, prior -0.1% m/m
- Owner occupied, prev +0.7%
- I'll have more to come on this separately
0300 GMT New Zealand inflation expectations for Q3. This will be a focus also and I'll be back with more ahead of it.
0305 GMT Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe speech "Demographic Change and Recent Monetary Policy" at the Anika Foundation Luncheon, Sydney. More to come on this also.
We'll also get trade figures from China, but there is no firm scheduled time for this. And, you guessed it, I'll post more on this to come