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Australia Private Sector Credit (MoM) above expectations (0.5%) in August: Actual (0.6%)
Australia Private Sector Credit (MoM) above expectations (0.5%) in August: Actual (0.6%)
Australia Building Permits (YoY) climbed from previous 9% to 10.3% in August
Australia Building Permits (YoY) climbed from previous 9% to 10.3% in August
China NBS Manufacturing PMI meets forecasts (50.1) in September
China NBS Manufacturing PMI meets forecasts (50.1) in September
China NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI above expectations (49.3) in September: Actual (50.2)
China NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI above expectations (49.3) in September: Actual (50.2)
Australia Building Permits (MoM) came in at -6.1%, below expectations (-0.9%) in August
Australia Building Permits (MoM) came in at -6.1%, below expectations (-0.9%) in August
British Pound seems vulnerable near two-month low as USD bulls eye US PCE and GDP
The GBP/USD pair enters a bearish consolidation phase during the Asian session on Wednesday, trading just above a two-month low, around the 1.3200 mark, touched the previous day.
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7351 vs. 6.7411 previous
On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.7351 compared to the previous day's fix of 6.7411 and 6.7025 Reuters estimate.
Euro softens below 1.1350 on Lagarde's dovish tilt, German Retail Sales data in focus
The EUR/USD pair declines to around 1.3335 during the early Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The Euro (EUR) softens against the US Dollar (USD) after European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde's dovish tilt. Germany’s August Retail Sales data is due later on Wednesday.
Japan Large Retailer Sales declined to 1% in August from previous 1.4%
Japan Large Retailer Sales declined to 1% in August from previous 1.4%
Japan Retail Trade s.a (MoM) fell from previous 2.4% to -1.2% in August
Japan Retail Trade s.a (MoM) fell from previous 2.4% to -1.2% in August
Japan Industrial Production (YoY): -2.2% (August) vs previous 3.9%
Japan Industrial Production (YoY): -2.2% (August) vs previous 3.9%
Japan Industrial Production (MoM) below forecasts (1.7%) in August: Actual (-4.8%)
Japan Industrial Production (MoM) below forecasts (1.7%) in August: Actual (-4.8%)
New Zealand ANZ Activity Outlook declined to 47.9 in September from previous 48.2
New Zealand ANZ Activity Outlook declined to 47.9 in September from previous 48.2