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(RTTNews) – The Bank of Japan will release Monday the minutes of its monetary policy meeting on September 18-19, highlighting a busy day for economic activity in Asia-Pacific. At this meeting, the central bank retained the interest rate of -0.1% on current accounts held by financial institutions with the bank.
In Australia, the October results of AiG's service performance index and TD Securities' inflation forecast. In September, the service index was 52.5, while expected inflation forecast an increase of 0.3% over a month and 2.1% year-on-year.
New Zealand will see ANZ's October results for the commodity price index. in September, the index fell 1.8%.
China will receive October figures for Caixin service and composite indices; in September, their scores were 53.1 and 52.1, respectively.
Malaysia will release the September figures for imports, exports and trade balance. In August, imports amounted to 80.2 billion ringgits and exports to 81.8 billion ringgits, for a trade surplus of 1.6 billion ringgits.
Nikkei will publish Monday a handful of regional PMI, including Japan (services and composite), the Philippines (manufacturing), Hong Kong and Singapore (private sector).
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