WEEK AHEAD: China Closed All Week, RBI Monetary Policy Decision Due

The data docket across Asia is relatively light this week. Chinese markets are closed all week for the Golden Week Holiday, and South Korea and Hong Kong also observe holidays.

• South Korea - Onshore markets are closed today and tomorrow. On Wednesday we have August Industrial Production cross, before Thursday's September CPI is due. CPI is expected to ease to 0.4% M/M from 1.0%.
• Hong Kong - There is a thin docket this week, markets are closed today. The only data of note is Thursdays S&P Global Whole Economy PMI for September.
• Taiwan - On the wire this morning we have September S&P Global PMI, there is no estimate and the prior read was 44.3. Further out the only data due comes on Thursday when PPI, CPI and Foreign Reserves for September cross.
• Singapore - Due this morning we have the preliminary print of Q3 URA Private Home Prices. Further out; tomorrow Purchasing Manager and Electronics Sector Indices cross. On Thursday August Retail Sales rounds off the week.
• India - The highlight of the week's docket is the latest monetary policy decision from the RBI, there is no change to policy expected. Tomorrow we have September Mfg PMI, and Services PMI crosses on Thursday.
• Indonesia - The only data of note crosses today, this morning we have S&P Global Mfg PMI and due later is September CPI.
• Thailand - On the wires today S&P Global Mfg PMI for September and the Business Sentiment Index. On Thursday September CPI is due before the weekly foreign reserves data rounds off the week.
• Malaysia - On the wires today we have S&P Global Mfg PMI for September, there is no estimate and the prior read was 47.8. On Friday September month end Foreign Reserves is due.
• Philippines - Due today is S&P Global Mfg PMI for September. On Thursday we have September CPI before August Unemployment rounds off the docket on Friday.