Here is what’s on the economic calendar in Asia today

Australian and New Zealand data today

2230 GMT Australia manufacturing PMI for April

• Australian Industry Group performance of Manufacturing Index
• prior 51.0

2245 GMT New Zealand employment market report for Q1

Official jobs data from NZ is only once a quarter

Preview:

• preview of the quarterly NZ jobs report, likely to move the kiwi

I'll have more to come on this separately

2300 GMT Australia, a second manufacturing PMI for April

• CBA/Markit, prior 52.0

This is the final, preliminaries are here:

• Australia flash PMIs for April: Manufacturing 51.0 (prior 52.0), Services 50.5 (prior 49.3)

2301 GMT UK data - BRC Shop Price Index for April, prior +0.9% y/y

0000 GMT Australia - Core Logic house prices for April, prior -0.7% m/m. Downtrend set to continue to show up in the data today.

NZ data the most likely to see some FX response.