More from New Zealand soon, but its AUD data later the focus
2145 GMT Card spending for November
- Retail expected +0.3% m/m, prior +0.1%
- Total, prior -0.1%
- Electronic card spending account for around 70% of core retail sales in NZ, as such this indicator is the major 'retail sales' indicator for New Zealand
2230 GMT weekly consumer sentiment from Australia
- ANZ/Roy Morgan
- prior 119.5 (a good result, lower petrol prices a factor for that week)
2350 GMT Japan money stock for November, M3 and M2. Respectively:
- expected 2.3%, prior 2.3%
- expected 2.6%, prior 2.7%
2350 GMT Japan, Quarterly Business Sentiment Index (BSI) survey results for Q4
- This survey analyses business leaders' assessments of and forecasts for the economy
- Its purpose is to get basic information for keeping track of economic trends
- It covers about 15,000 companies that have established their headquarters or principal offices in Japan and have capital stock of 10 million yen or more
- Large All Industry, prior was 3.8
- Large Manufacturing, prior was 6.5
0030 GMT Australia National Australia Bank Business Survey for November
- This data point the most likely to impact the FX on the session (AUD, of course)
- Business Conditions, prior 12
- Business Confidence, prior 4
- I posted previews for this here: Heads up for AUD traders - monthly business confidence data due Tuesday
0030 GMT Australia quarterly house price index ... which is not closely watched as we get monthly price movements reported by CoreLogic and also weekly auction clearances etc. All showing falls in prices and auction clearances. Tracking the housing market rivals footy and cricket as a national sport.
- Expected -1.6% q/q, prior -0.7%
- expected -2.0% y/y, prior -0.6%
