CANBERRA: Australia will on Thursday release Q2 figures for import and export prices, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
Export prices are expected to add 3.0 percent on quarter after sliding 4.7 percent in the first quarter. Import prices are tipped to gain 1.5 percent on quarter after falling 3.0 percent in the three months prior.
Singapore will release preliminary Q2 numbers, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 2.0 percent – up from 1.9 percent in the three months prior.