Asia Event Calendar

Date    GMT /Local          Event

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08-Aug      -      ***  CN  Trade

08-Aug  0130/1130  **   AU  NAB business survey

09-Aug  2200/0800       AU  RBA Assistant Governor Christopher Kent speaks on

                              the interplay between fixed income markets and the

                              real economy, Sydney

09-Aug  0030/1030  **   AU  Westpac-MI consumer sentiment

09-Aug  0130/0930  ***  CN  CPI

09-Aug  0130/0930  ***  CN  Producer Price Index

09-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Housing finance

10-Aug      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

10-Aug      -      ***  CN  New Loans

10-Aug      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

10-Aug  2100/0900  ***  NZ  RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement

10-Aug  2100/0900  ***  NZ  RBNZ official cash rate decision

10-Aug  2200/1000  ***  NZ  RBNZ monetary policy press conference

10-Aug  2200/1000  ***  NZ  RBNZ monetary policy press conference

10-Aug  2245/1045  **   NZ  Electronic card transactions m/m

10-Aug  2350/0850  *    JP  CGPI

10-Aug  2350/0850  *    JP  Machinery orders

10-Aug  0100/1100  **   AU  Melbourne Institute inflation expectations survey

11-Aug      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

11-Aug      -      ***  CN  New Loans

11-Aug      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

11-Aug  2330/0930       AU  RBA Governor Lowe's appearance before the House of

                              Representatives' Standing Committee on Economics

                              with Deputy Governor Debelle, Asst Governor Ellis

                              in Melbourne

12-Aug      -      ***  CN  Money Supply

12-Aug      -      ***  CN  New Loans

12-Aug      -      ***  CN  Social Financing

14-Aug  2245/1045  **   NZ  Quarterly retail trade

14-Aug  2335/0935       AU  RBA asst governor Christopher Kent speaks at

                              Moody's Analytics Forum in Sydney, also Q&A

14-Aug  2350/0850  ***  JP  GDP (p)

14-Aug  0200/1000  ***  CN  Fixed-Asset Investment

14-Aug  0200/1000  ***  CN  Industrial Output

14-Aug  0200/1000  ***  CN  Retail Sales

15-Aug  2330/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

15-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  RBA board meeting minutes

16-Aug      -           AU  RBA asst goveror Luci Ellis speaks at the workshop

                              of the Australasian Macro Economists in Canberra,

                              also Q&A

16-Aug  0030/1030  *    AU  Westpac-MI leading index

16-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly wage price index

17-Aug  2350/0850  **   JP  Trade

17-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Labor force survey

21-Aug  2245/1045  *    NZ  Net monthly migration

22-Aug  2330/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

24-Aug  2245/1045  **   NZ  Monthly trade balance

25-Aug  2330/0830  ***  JP  CPI

25-Aug  2330/0830  **   JP  Tokyo CPI

29-Aug  2330/0830  **   JP  Household spending

29-Aug  2330/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

30-Aug  2245/1045  *    NZ  Monthly building consents

30-Aug  2350/0850  *    JP  Retail sales (p)

30-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Dwelling Approvals

30-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly construction work done

31-Aug  2350/0850  **   JP  Industrial production

31-Aug  0100/0900  **   CN  CFLP Non-Manufacturing PMI

31-Aug  0100/0900  ***  CN  CFLP Manufacturing PMI

31-Aug  0130/1130  ***  AU  Quarterly Private new capex

31-Aug  0130/1130  **   AU  RBA private sector credit m/m

01-Sep  2245/1045  ***  NZ  Quarterly terms of trade

01-Sep  0145/0945  ***  CN  Caixin Manufacturing PMI

01-Sep  0630/1630  *    AU  RBA index of commodity prices

04-Sep  0145/0945  **   CN  Caixin Service PMI

05-Sep  2330/0930  **   AU  ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence

05-Sep  0430/1430  ***  AU  RBA monthly cash rate decision

06-Sep  0000/0900  **   JP  average wages (p)

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