Here is the calendar during the Asian time zone today
2350GMT - Japan
- May Machinery Orders m/m, expected is +1.7%, prior -3.1%
- Machinery Orders y/y, expected is +7.6%, prior 2.7%
Core Machinery orders data, from Japan's Cabinet Office - private sector machinery orders (excluding ship and power equipment).
- The total value of machinery orders received by around 280 Japanese manufacturers
- Its used as an indicator of capex to come (in around 6-9 months)
2350GMT - Japan -
- BoP Current Account Balance for May, expected ¥ 1792.8B, prior ¥ 1951.9B
- BoP Current Account Adjusted for May: expected ¥ 1629.5B, prior ¥ 1807.4B
- Trade Balance BoP Basis May: expected ¥ -45.0B, prior ¥ 553.6B
0030GMT - Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda speaking at a branch managers' meeting. Later in the session (1400 Tokyo time, which is 0500GMT) the BOJ will publish its Regional Economic Report (July)
0130GMT - China inflation figures for June
- China CPI for June, for the y/y, expected is 1.6%, prior was 1.5%
- China PPI for June, expected is 5.5%, prior was 5.5%
(ps. For your diary, the trade balance will be on the 13th)