Upcoming Market Updates: GBP, AUD, JPY, USD

GBP: BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y, it measures Change in the value of same-store sales at the retail level.

GBP: M2 Money Stock y/y, it measures Change in the total quantity of domestic currency in circulation and deposited in banks.

AUD: Westpac Consumer Sentiment, it measures Change in the level of a diffusion index based on surveyed consumers.

AUD: NAB Business Confidence, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed businesses, excluding the farming industry.

JPY: 30-y Bond Auction, it measures Average yield on a 30-year bond the government sold at auction, and the bid-to-cover ratio of the auction.

JPY: Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y, it measures Change in the total value of new orders placed with machine tool manufacturers.

USD: NFIB Small Business Index, it measures Level of a composite index based on surveyed small businesses.

USD: Prelim Nonfarm Productivity q/q, it measures Annualized change in labor efficiency when producing goods and services, excluding the farming industry.

USD: Prelim Unit Labor Costs q/q, it measures Annualized change in the price businesses pay for labor, excluding the farming industry.