Australian Manufacturing PMI for February 53.2 (vs. prior 48.4)

This is lower-tier data point at the best of times. Eyes are on international developments at this time.

There is a second Australian manufacturing PMI due today, that from Markit. The preliminary (and the January reading) for this is here:

• Australian flash PMIs for February: Manufacturing 57.6 (up from 55.1 in January)