Economic data due from Asia today (RBA speaker)

For the latest on the Japanese earthquake and subsequent tsunami advisories:

Japan earthquake update - TEPCo said to be planning restart of cooling system

More, NHK live updates are here: NHK have a live link available here

OK, data coming up today .... not a lot:

• Already ... Australia data - weekly consumer sentiment 115.5 (prior 118.2)

2325GMT: Reserve Bank of Australia - Speech by Chris Aylmer, Head of Domestic Markets, at the Australian Securitisation Forum 2016

• Speech text released: Towards a more Transparent Securitisation Market

0530GMT - Japan - department store sales

Also ... due very early London time, from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand :

• Deputy Governor Geoff Bascand will deliver a speech to Australian National University in Canberra on Tuesday 22 November. The speech is titled 'Changing Dynamics in Household Behaviour.' The speech text and a news release will be published at 7.30pm NZDT.