On the calendar today

2330 GMT - Australia - Westpac monthly consumer confidence (November)

  • prior +3.6% to 101.

2350 GMT - Japan - Q3 preliminary GDP

  • GDP (seasonally adjusted), preliminary, q/q: expected 0.4%, prior 0.6%
  • GDP Annualized (seasonally adjusted), preliminary y/y: expected 1.5%, prior 2.5%
  • GDP Nominal (seasonally adjusted), preliminary q/q: expected 0.6%, prior 0.7%
  • GDP Deflator y/y for Q2, preliminary: expected 0.1%, prior -0.4%
  • GDP Consumer Spending y/y, q/q, expected is -0.4%, prior was 0.8%
  • GDP Business Spending y/y, preliminary q/q: expected 0.3%, prior was 0.5%

I'll have more to come on this separately

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0030 GMT - Australia - Q3 Wage Price Index ... also a focus

I posted a preview of this yesterday: Australia Q3 Wage Price Index is due Wednesday - preview

and will have more to come separately

0110 GMT BOJ JGB purchases

0430 GMT - Japan - Industrial production for September, final