2130 GMT Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Adrian Orr speaking

  • titled "Geopolitics, New Zealand and the Winds of Change"

2230 GMT Australia construction sector PMI

  • Australian Industry Group Performance of Construction Index for August, prior 52

2330 GMT Japan data

  • Overall Household Spending for July, expected -0.9% y/y, prior -1.2%

0000 GMT Japan wages data for July

  • Labour cash earnings expected +2.4% y/y, prior +3.6% ... wages growth in Japan .... even in real terms ... read on
  • Real cash earnings expected +1.1% y/y, prior +2.8%

0130 GMT Australia housing finance data for July