New Zealand Consumer Sentiment Index Due On Wednesday
(RTTNews) - New Zealand will on Wednesday see Q1 results of the consumer sentiment index from Westpac Bank, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In the previous three months, the index score was 75.6.
Australia will see February figures for the leading economic index from the Melbourne Institute; in January, the index eased 0.1 percent on month.
Finally, the markets in Indonesia are closed on Wednesday and Thursday for the Saka New Year and will re-open on Friday.
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