Asia Friday data agenda.

2230 GMT Australia the fifth and final PMI from Australia for May

  • Australian Industry Group Performance of Construction Index
  • prior 42.6
  • It'll likely be higher for May after the election.

2245 GMT New Zealand volume of building work done in Q1

  • expected +1.1% q/q, prior +2.7%

2330 GMT from Japan (note the time for this release)

  • Household spending April, expected 2.6% y/y, prior 2.1%
  • Labor Cash Earnings April, expected -0.7% y/y, prior -1.3%
  • Real cash earnings April, expected -1.5%, prior -1.9%

2350 GMT Japan reserve assets

0110 GMT Bank of Japan JGB buying operation. 5-10, 10-25, 25+ years.

0130 GMT Australia, Home Loans for April, expected 0.0%, prior -2.8%

  • Investment Lending expected 1.0%, prior -2.7%
  • Owner-occupied expected 0.0%, prior -3.4%
  • May's figures (ie. next month we'll get those) should show some post election impact, but not these ones)

0400 GMT Federal Reserve San Francisco President Daly speaking

Asia Friday dataagenda.