CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Taiwan will on Monday release October figures for import, exports and trade balance, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
Imports are expected to plummet 17.5 percent on year following the 24.4 percent decline in September. Exports are called lower by an annual 11.4 percent after slipping 14.6 percent in the previous month. The trade balance is expected to show a surplus of $5.1 billion, down from $5.25 billion a month earlier.
Malaysia will see September numbers for industrial production, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 3.3 percent following the 3.0 percent gain in August.
Australia will see October data for job ads from ANZ; in September, ads were up 3.9 percent on month.
Japan will release September numbers for labor and real cash earnings; in August, they were up 0.5 percent and 0.2 percent on year, respectively.
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