Australia Construction Work Data Due On Wednesday

(RTTNews) - Australia will on Wednesday see Q3 results for performed construction work, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.

Work done is expected to decline 2.3 percent on quarter after surging 9.3 percent in the three months prior.

Australia also will see October figures for skilled vacancies and for the Westpac leading economic index. In September, vacancies were flat on month and the economic index added 0.1 percent.

Malaysia will provide October figures for consumer prices; in September, inflation was up 0.3 percent on month and 4.3 percent on year.