FX.co ★ Australia Home Loan Data Due On Monday

On Monday, Australia is set to disclose the home loan figures for February. This reveals a quiet day for economic activity in the Asia-Pacific region. Home loans declined by 4.6% monthly, while investment lending fell 2.6% in January.

Japan is due to release its current account numbers for February. January's data showed a surplus of 438 billion yen in the current account.

Data on industrial production and unemployment for February is expected to be presented by Malaysia. These figures showed a yearly rise of 4.3% and 3.3% respectively in January.

Finally, due to the observance of Eid-ul-Fitr in Indonesia and Chakri Memorial Day in Thailand, markets will be closed on Monday. Indonesia will be closed until April 16, while Thailand will reopen on Tuesday.