Asia Data Calendar

Date   GMT /Local                                             Prior  Est.

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18-Oct 0030/1130 *** Sep    AU Unemployment rate                5.3    --   %

18-Oct 0030/1130 *** Sep    AU Employed persons m/m           +44.0    -- k 

18-Oct 0030/1130 *** Sep    AU Labor participation rate        65.7    --   %

19-Oct 2330/0830 *** Sep    JP Core national CPI y/y           +0.9  +1.0   %

19-Oct 0200/1000 *** Q3     CN GDP, y/y                         6.7   6.6   %

19-Oct 0200/1000 *** ytd    CN fixed-asset investment y/y       5.3   5.3   %

19-Oct 0200/1000 *** Sep    CN industrial output y/y            6.1   6.0   %

19-Oct 0200/1000 *** Sep    CN retail sales y/y                 9.0   9.1   %

23-Oct 2230/0930 **  21-Oct AU ANZ-RM Consumer Confidence        --    --   %

26-Oct 2330/0830 **  Oct    JP Core central Tokyo CPI y/y      +1.0    --   %

30-Oct 2230/0930 **  28-Oct AU ANZ-RM Consumer Confidence        --    --   %

30-Oct 0030/1130 *** Sep    AU Dwelling approvals m/m          -9.4    --   %

31-Oct 2350/0850 **  Sep    JP Industrial production m/m       +0.2    --   %

31-Oct 2350/0850 *   Sep    JP Retail sales y/y                +2.7    --   %

31-Oct 0030/1130 *** Q3     AU CPI trimmed mean q/q            +0.5    --   %

31-Oct 0030/1130 *** Q3     AU CPI weighted median q/q         +0.5    --   %

31-Oct 0030/1130 *** Q3     AU CPI headline q/q                +0.4    --   %

31-Oct 0030/1130 *** Q3     AU CPI underlying y/y              +1.9    --   %

31-Oct 0100/0900 *** Oct    CN CFLP Manufacturing PMI          50.8    --

31-Oct 1200/2000 **  Oct    CN CFLP Non-Manufacturing PMI      54.9    --

01-Nov 2130/0830 **  Sep    AU AI Group manufacturing index      --    --

01-Nov 2300/1000 **  Sep    AU CoreLogic home value index m/m    --    --   %

01-Nov 0030/1130 **  Q3     AU Import price index q/q          +3.2    --   %

01-Nov 0030/1130 **  Q3     AU Export price index q/q          +1.9    --   %

01-Nov 0030/1130 *** Sep    AU Trade balance                     --    -- m AUD

01-Nov 0145/0945 *** Oct    CN Caixin Manufacturing PMI        50.0    --

02-Nov 0030/1130 *   Q3     AU PPI q/q                         +0.3    --   %

02-Nov 0030/1130 *   Q3     AU PPI y/y                         +1.5    --   %

02-Nov 0030/1130 *** Sep    AU Retail trade m/m                +0.3    --   %

02-Nov 0030/1130 *** Q3     AU Retail trade q/q                +1.2    --   %

03-Nov 0145/0945 **  Oct    CN Caixin Service PMI              53.1    --

06-Nov 2230/0930 **  04-Nov AU ANZ-RM Consumer Confidence        --    --   %

06-Nov 2330/0830 **  Oct    JP Household spending y/y          +2.8    --   %

06-Nov 0330/1430 *** Nov    AU RBA cash rate decision           1.5    --   %

07-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN FX Reserves                    -22.7    -- b USD

07-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN FX Reserves ytd                 3.09    -- t USD

07-Nov 0000/0900 **  Sep    JP Total wages y/y                 +0.9    --   %

07-Nov 0000/0900 **  Sep    JP Base wages y/y                  +1.4    --   %

07-Nov 0000/0900 **  Sep    JP Real wages y/y                  -0.6    --   %

08-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN exports y/y                     14.5    --   %

08-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN trade balance                  31.69    -- b USD

08-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN imports y/y                     14.3    --   %

08-Nov 2000/0900 ***        NZ RBNZ OCR decision                 --    --   %

08-Nov 2000/0900 *** Q4     NZ RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement    --    --

08-Nov 2350/0850 *   Sep    JP Machinery orders m/m            +6.8    --   %

09-Nov 0030/1130 *** Q4     AU RBA Monetary Policy Statement     --    --

09-Nov 0030/1130 *** Sep    AU Housing finance m/m               --    --   %

09-Nov 0130/0930 *** Oct    CN CPI y/y                          2.5    --   %

09-Nov 0130/0930 *** Oct    CN PPI y/y                          3.6    --   %

10-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN M2 ytd y/y (date tba)            8.3    --   %

10-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN new loans (date tba)            1.38    -- t CNY

10-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN social financing (date tba)     2.21    -- t CNY

11-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN M2 ytd y/y (date tba)            8.3    --   %

11-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN new loans (date tba)            1.38    -- t CNY

11-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN social financing (date tba)     2.21    -- t CNY

12-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN M2 ytd y/y (date tba)            8.3    --   %

12-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN new loans (date tba)            1.38    -- t CNY

12-Nov     -     *** Oct    CN social financing (date tba)     2.21    -- t CNY

12-Nov 2350/0850 *   Oct    JP Corp goods price index m/m      +0.3    --   %

12-Nov 2350/0850 *   Oct    JP CGPI y/y                        +3.0    --   %

13-Nov 2230/0930 **  11-Nov AU ANZ-RM Consumer Confidence        --    --   %

14-Nov 2350/0850 *** Q3     JP GDP (p) q/q                     +0.7    --   %

14-Nov 2350/0850 *** Q3     JP GDP (p) annualized              +3.0    --   %

14-Nov 0030/1130 *** Q3     AU Wage price index q/q            +0.6    --   %

14-Nov 0030/1130 *** Q3     AU Wage price index y/y            +2.1    --   %

14-Nov 0200/1000 *** ytd    CN fixed-asset investment y/y        --    --   %

14-Nov 0200/1000 *** Oct    CN industrial output y/y             --    --   %

14-Nov 0200/1000 *** Oct    CN retail sales y/y                  --    --   %

15-Nov 0030/1130 *** Oct    AU Unemployment rate                 --    --   %

15-Nov 0030/1130 *** Oct    AU Employed persons m/m              --    -- k 

15-Nov 0030/1130 *** Oct    AU Labor participation rate          --    --   %

--MNI Beijing Bureau; tel: +86 (10) 8532-5998; email: flora.guo@marketnews.com

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