Economic calendar in Asia 18 November 2024 – BoJ Gov Ueda speaking, RBA’s Kent speaking

Yen traders will want to take note of Bank of Japan Governor Ueda today. He will be in Nagoya to deliver deliver a speech and take questions from business executives.

His speech is from 10am local time on Monday

• 0100 GMT (Monday), 2000 US Eastern time (Sunday)

Q&A follows at 1.45 pm local time on Monday

• 0445 GMT (Monday), 2345 US Eastern time (Sunday)

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While not shown on the pic below, Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor (Financial Market) Christopher Kent will be speaking Monday at 5.30 pm Sydney time:

• 0630 GMT, 0130 US Eastern time

Kent’s topic will be “Financial Markets and Monetary Policy in Australia”. Kent will review some key features of Australia’s financial system, and will then discuss some of the implications of these for:

• the transmission of monetary policy
• financial stability
• forward guidance

• This snapshot from the ForexLive economic data calendar, access it here.
• The times in the left-most column are GMT.
• The numbers in the right-most column are the ‘prior’ (previous month/quarter as the case may be) result. The number in the column next to that, where there is a number, is the consensus median expected.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.