In the US session JOLTS Job Openings data was released. There were 4.8 million job openings on the last business day of October, little changed from 4.7 million in September, but in line with market expectations. The job openings rate was 3.3%. The number of job openings was little changed for total private and declined for government in October, while it decreased for state and local government.
We can expect quite eventful morning part of the session, tomorrow. From Australia, Westpac Consumer Sentiment and Home Loans figures are scheduled for a release. Analysts are hoping for an incline i consumer sentiment, while Home Loans data should show 0.2% raise. Also, Chinese CPI and PPI figures will be released. CPI is expected to remain unchanged at 1.6%, while PPI should fall by 2.3%
Figures to watch:
Westpac Consumer Sentiment (Wednesday 00:30)
Home Loans (Wednesday 1:30)
Chinese CPI/PPI (Wednesday 2:30)