Nothing firm on any of the specifics but the rumour is that the data will lead to another interest rate rise this month.

AUD/USD is still sliding on a combination of these rumours and AUD/JPY sales out of Tokyo.

Prop trader stops reported below 1.0530 in AUD/USD which tells me that they may be aware of some decent sized bids just above there (a pure guess on my part but it often is the case).

NAB business confidence due in 15 minutes might have an impact if it’s much different than forecast.