The Bank of Korea is expected to hold the rates steady. Meanwhile, data highlights include Chinese industrial profits, Tokyo inflation, Korean and Taiwanese industrial production and Indian GDP
South Korea’s jobless rate rose in October, but it remains below 3%. The Bank of Korea is expected to keep policy unchanged in November amid concerns about property risk and volatile foreign exchange markets
China's deflation is expected to continue, while the government releases data on retail sales, fixed asset investment, and industrial production. South Korea will release the unemployment rate
China's discussion of its 15th Five-Year Plan will be a major focus, along with GDP and property price data and a loan-prime-rate decision. The Bank of Korea is expected to leave rates unchanged, while markets will get key data from Japan and Taiwan
Inflation eased in August, largely due to a one-time reduction in mobile phone fees, suggesting a rebound in September. Even so, inflation is likely to remain below 2%, supporting a Bank of Korea rate cut in October
South Korea’s latest fiscal stimulus contributed to improved consumer sentiment and greater growth momentum. But these effects may prove temporary. Even so, the Bank of Korea will stand pat later this week, as it focuses more on housing prices.
The Bank of Korea is expected to leave rates unchanged, while Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is seen easing. Other highlights include Tokyo inflation, India’s second-quarter GDP and China’s industrial profits
Asia week ahead: data to show uptick in inflation in South Korea and Indonesia. CPI data will be released in Indonesia, the Philippines, and South Korea next week. A rise in inflation is expected, driven by higher oil prices. Elsewhere, China is set to release its PMI and new export orders, while Japan will publish the Tankan survey and industrial production data
