Here is what’s on the economic calendar in Asia for Tuesday 19 April 2022

A light day ahead for the data agenda during the APAC timezone.

2230 GMT New Zealand services PMI for March

• BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index
• prior 48.6

0130 GMT Reserve Bank of Australia April 2022 meeting minutes. At that meeting:

• There is a jump in the aussie as the RBA makes some subtle changes to the forward guidance. Of note, they have dropped the notice on being "patient"

Changes in language prompted changes to expectations for the Bank ahead. For example:

• Westpac shift their 'lift off' RBA rate hike to June (from August)
• Citi on the RBA and AUD

Later, at 0430 GMT, we'll get industrial output from Japan.

This snapshot from the ForexLive economic data calendar, access it here .

The times in the left-most column are GMT.

The numbers in the right-most column are the 'prior' (previous month) result.

The number in the column next to that, where is a number, is what is the consensus median expected.