On the calendar for the session, Australian data the most likely to move forex

2245GMT - New Zealand - Building consents (permits) for July

  • prior -1.0% m/m

2301GMT - BRC Shop Price Index for August

  • prior -0.4% y/y

2350GMT - Japan - Retail sales data for July

  • expected 0.3% m/m, prior 0.2%
  • expected 1.0% y/y, prior 2.2%

0110GMT - Bank of Japan JGB purchases program, 5-10, 10-25 and 25+ years

0130GMT - Australia - Construction Work done for Q2. This is an inout into next week's GDP data.

  • expected 1.0%, prior -0.7%

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Also due at 0130GMT - Australia - Building Approvals for July

  • expected -5.0% m/m, prior 10.9%
  • expected -16.6%, prior +2.3%

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