Just a few items on the ticket today in Asia.

UK Rightmove House Prices for October due at 2301GMT (prior was +0.9% m/m and +7.9% y/y)

2300GMT – Speech by the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) Christopher Kent, Assistant Governor (Economic). The subject of his speech is “The Economic Outlook of Australia”

0000GMT, New Zealand ANZ consumer confidence infex for October, prior was +1.8% to 127.7

0030GMT, Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda speech at a central bank meeting of branch managers – I don’t have a subject matter/topic for this one, and I don’t see it listed on the BOJ site.

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In China today, the start of a four-day meeting in Beijing, the fourth plenary session of the Party’s central committee

  • More than 350 officials of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party will convene a plenum session
  • The discussion will be on on the “rule of law.”
  • Zhou Yongkang, the country’s top law-and-order official between 2007 and 2012, is expected to be expelled from the party after a corruption investigation