Here is what’s on the economic calendar in Asia today - Thursday 16 July 2020

A busy session ahead with the focus on NZ CPI, Australian jobs report, China GDP and China activity data.

2245 GMT NZ CPI - inflation in New Zealand for Q

  • CPI expected -0.6% q/q, prior +0.8%
  • CPI expected 1.3% y/y, prior 2.5%

2350 GMT Japan international securities flows for the week

0100 GMT Australia consumer inflation expectations, prior 3.3%

0130 GMT China home prices for June

0130GMT Australian employment report for

  • Employment Change: K expected +100K, prior -227.7K

  • Unemployment Rate: % expected 7.3%, prior 7.1%

  • Full Time Employment Change: K prior was K

  • Part Time Employment Change: K prior was K

  • Participation Rate: 63.3% expected, prior was 62.9%

  • I'll have more to come on this separately

0200 GMT China GDP for Q2

  • expected 9.6% q/q, prior -9.8%
  • expected 2.4% y/y, prior -6.8%

0200 GMT China activity data for

  • Industrial Production y/y expected 4.8%, prior was 4.4%
  • industrial production YTD y/y expected -1.5%, prior was -2.8%
  • Fixed Assets (excluding rural) YTD y/y, expected -3.3%, prior was -6.3%
  • Retail Sales y/y, expected 0.5%, prior was -2.8%
  • Retail Sales YTD y/y, expected -11.2%, prior was -13.5%
  • I'll have more to come on this separately

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