Economic data due from Asia today - Japan CPI and plenty more

New Zealand economic data to kick it off:

2245GMT - NZ - March Building Consents (permits), prior +14.0% m/m

2245GMT - NZ - Trade Balance March, expected 370m, prior -18m

• Exports expected 4.66bn, prior 4.01bn


• Imports expected 4.30bn, prior 4.02bn

2301GMT - UK data - Gfk Consumer Confidence April, expected -7, prior -6

2330GMT - Japan inflation data. The Bank of Japan revised its inflation forecasts lower yesterday.

• National CPI y/y for March, expected is 0.3%, prior was 0.3%


• National CPI y/y excluding Fresh Food for March, expected is 0.2%, prior was 0.2%


• National CPI excluding Food, Energy y/y for March, expected is 0.0%, prior was 0.1%


• Tokyo CPI y/y for April, expected is -0.2%, prior was -0.4% (Tokyo CPI data is available a month earlier than the National CPI)


• Tokyo CPI excluding Fresh Food y/y for April, expected is -0.2%, prior was -0.4%


• Tokyo CPI excluding Food, Energy y/y for XXX, expected is -0.2%, prior was -0.2%

2330GMT - Japan - more...

• Overall Household Spending y/y for March, expected is -0.5%, prior was -3.8%


• Jobless Rate for March, expected is 2.9%, prior was 2.8%


• Job-To-Applicant Ratio for March, expected is 1.43, prior was 1.43

2350GMT - Japan - Retail sales for March

• For the m/m, expected is -0.3%, prior was +0.3%


• For the y/y, expected is 1.5%, prior was 0.2%

2350GMT - Japan - Industrial production, preliminary for March. Output has been a bright spot for the Japanese economy.

• For the m/m, expected is -0.8%, prior was 3.2%


• For the y/y, expected is 3.9%, prior was 4.7%

0100GMT - New Zealand -

• ANZ Activity Outlook, prior 38.8


• ANZ Business Confidence, prior 11.3

0130GMT - Australia - Private Sector Credit

• For the m/m, expected is 0.5%, prior was 0.3%


• For the y/y, expected is 5.1%, prior was 5.0%

0400GMT - Japan vehicle production for March, prior +11.2% y/y

0500GMT - Japan - Housing starts and construction orders for March

Economic data due from Asia today - Japan CPI and plenty more
Economic data due from Asia today - Japan CPI and plenty more
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