Economic calendar due from Asia today - Japanese inflation data (December)

2130 GMT New Zealand - BusinessNZ manufacturing PMI for December

• prior 50.6

2330 GMT Japan CPI data for December

• National CPI % y/y, expected 0.9%, prior was 0.6%

• National CPI excluding Fresh Food % y/y, expected 0.6%, prior was 0.5%

• National CPI excluding Food, Energy % y/y, prior was -0.6%

2350 GMT Bank of Japan minutes of the December 2021 monetary policy meeting

• The Summary is published many weeks before the minutes and can be seen here

0001 GMT UK – GfK Consumer Confidence for

• expected -15, prior -15