Welcome to Friday - on the calendar for the session here:

2130 GMT New Zealand - manufacturing PMI

  • BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index for October
  • prior 57.5

2145 GMT - New Zealand PPI for Q3

Quarterly PPI figures for NZ in the July to September quarter

  • PPI Input (measures the change in the price of goods and raw materials purchased by manufacturers), prior was +1.4%
  • PPI Output (measures the change in the price of goods sold by manufacturers): prior was +1.3%

2145 GMT - upstaging the NZ PPI ... Federal Reserve San Fran head Williams to speak

  • Keynote address at the Asia Policy Conference
  • A Q&A will follow (audience, and then with reporters)

0030 GMT - Australia new vehicle sales for October

0110 GMT - Bank of Japan JGB buying