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China 1-Yr MLF, August Activity Figures Headline Week

ASIA

The data docket in Asia this week is headlined by China's 1-Year MLF and the August Economic Activity release.

  • China - 1-Year MLF crosses on Friday and the rate is expected to be held steady at 2.50%, the amount is expected to tick higher to 420.0bn from 401.0bn. Also due on Friday is August's Industrial Production, Retail Sales, Fixed Assets ex Rural , Property Investment, New Home Prices and Jobless Rate.
  • South Korea - On Wednesday August Terms of Trade and Unemployment are due as well as July Money Supply which rounds off the week's docket.
  • Hong Kong - On Wednesday Q2 PPI and Industrial Production cross, otherwise the data calendar is empty.
  • Taiwan - The data calendar is empty in the week ahead.
  • Singapore - The data calendar is empty in the week ahead.
  • India - Due tomorrow we have July Industrial Production and Aug CPI, August Trade Balance is due sometime between Wednesday and Friday. August Wholesale Prices are due on Thursday.
  • Thailand - The docket is light this week with only August Consumer Confidence (Thursday) and the weekly Foreign Reserves (Friday) on tap.
  • Malaysia - On tap this morning we have July Industrial Production, a rise of 0.3% Y/Y is expected. The docket is empty for the remainder of the week.
  • Philippines - There is a light data calendar this week with just Overseas Cash Remittances due on Friday.
  • Indonesia - On Friday August Trade Balance is due, which is the only data out this week.

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