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Industrial production in China was up 5.9 percent on year in October, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. That exceeded expectation for 5.8 percent, which would have been unchanged from the September reading. The bureau also said that retail sales climbed 8.6 percent on year - missing forecasts for a gain of 9.2 percent, which again would have been unchanged from the previous month. more...
The unemployment rate in New Zealand came in at a seasonally adjusted 3.9 percent in the third quarter of 2018, Statistics New Zealand said on Wednesday. more...
The European Central Bank is widely expected to maintain status quo on conclusion of its policy session on Thursday as the recent developments, some slightly dismal, are too insignificant to warrant a change of course. Meanwhile, ECB President Mario Draghi is likely to adopt a slightly more dovish tone as core inflation is yet to show any sharp pick-up that the bank expected earlier. more...
New Zealand had a merchandize trade deficit of NZ$1.560 billion in September, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday. more...
Consumer prices in Japan were up 1.2 percent on year in September, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication said on Friday. more...