Of most focus today Japan data is the machine orders, as a guide to capex

Due at 2350GMT ...

PPI (formerly known as Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) for October

  • PPI m/m: expected -0.4%, prior -0.5%
  • PPI y/y: expected -4.6%, prior -3.5%

September Machinery Orders m/m, expected is 3.1%, prior -5.7%

  • and for the y/y, expected is -4.6%, prior -3.5%
  • Machinery orders (Core Machinery Orders) data is from the Japan Cabinet Office. For the total value of machinery orders received by 280 Japanese manufacturers

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Also at 2350GMT, the regular weekly International Transactions in Securities data from Japan's Ministry of Finance

  • Japan Buying Foreign Bonds
  • Japan Buying Foreign Stocks
  • Foreign Buying Japan Bonds
  • Foreign Buying Japan Stocks