China Oct Economic Activity Data & 1-Yr MLF Headline

The October Economic Activity Data and the 1-Year Medium-Term Lending Facility from China provide the highlight in Asia this week.

• China - On Wednesday OCtober Industrial Production, Retail Sales, Fixed Assets Ex Rural, Property Investment and Jobless Rate are all due, as is the latest 1-Year MLF monetary policy decision. The Chinese docket is light for the remainder of the week with just New Home Prices (Thursday) due.
• South Korea - There is a thin docket this week, early in tomorrow's session October Terms of Trade cross with September Money Supply also due on Tuesday. October Unemployment rate on Wednesday rounds off the docket.
• Taiwan - There is no data due this week.
• Singapore - Fridays October Non-Oil and Electronic Exports are the only releases of note this week.
• India - Due this evening is October CPI, which is expected to tick lower into the RBI's target band at 4.80%. Tomorrow October Wholesale Prices crosses and due before close of business on Wednesday is October Trade Balance.
• Indonesia - On Wednesday October Trade Balance crosses, a surplus of $2.776bn is expected. The data docket is empty for the remainder of the week.
• Thailand - Friday's Weekly Foreign Reserves print is the only release due this week.
• Malaysia - The docket is empty until Friday's Q3 GDP print, a rise of 3.1Y Y/Y is expected a downtick from the prior reading of 3.3%.
• Philippines - Thursday's BSP Monetary Policy Decision headlines this week, there is no change to policy expected. September Bank Lending is due today and Overseas Cash Remittances is due on Wednesday.