Australia Leading Index Data Due On Wednesday

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Australia Leading Index Data Due On Wednesday

(RTTNews) - Australia will on Wednesday see August results for the leading economic index from Westpac Bank, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In July, the index was down 0.2 percent on month.

New Zealand will release August numbers for credit card spending; in July, spending was up 4.9 percent on year.

Indonesia will see August figures for loan growth; in July, growth was at 10.71 percent.

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