From the top, coming up at 2145GMT from New Zealand is Card spending
- Used as an indicator for retail sales
- Retail expected +1.4% m/m, prior -2.3&
- Total prior -1.9% m/m
2230 GMT Australia weekly consumer confidence, ANZ / Roy morgan survey
- prior 118.1
2350 GMT Japan money stock for January
0030 GMT Australia housing finance data for December 2018
- Home loans expected -2.0% m/m, prior -0.9
- Investment lending prior -4.5% m/m
- Owner occupied lending -1.4% m/m
- The data has been trending lower, along with house prices
- I'll have more to come on this separately
0030 GMT and a focus for the session for the AUD is the Nab business survey for January
- Business conditions slumped in the survey for December to 2
- Business confidence prior was 3
0110 GMT Bank of Japan Japanese Government Bond buying operation
- 10-25 and 25+ years to maturity
0330 GMT Philip Lane, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland and ECB Governing Council member is speaking from Hong Kong
0430 GMT Japan tertiary Industry Index for December
- expected -0.1% m/m, prior -0.3%
