New Zealand Trade Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - New Zealand will on Monday release October figures for imports, exports and trade balance, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
In September, imports were worth NZ$7.12 billion and exports were at NZ$5.01 billion for a trade deficit of NZ$2.108 billion.
Singapore will provide October data for consumer prices; in September, overall inflation was up 0.3 percent on month and 2.0 percent on year, while core CPI rose an annual 2.8 percent.
Taiwan will see October numbers for industrial production in September, industrial output climbed 11.22 percent on year.
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