There is not a lot on the data front in Asia today.

From Japan at 2350GMT we get April PPI

  • The m/m is expected at +0.1%, prior +0.3%
  • The y/y is expected at -2.1%, prior +0.7%

At 0340GMT, Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda speaks at a meeting held by the Yomiuri International Economic Society in Tokyo