MAJOR HEADLINES – PREVIOUS SESSION

New Zealand Q1 Consumer Prices out at 0.3% QoQ as expected and vs. -0.5% in Q4
Australia Q1 Import/Export Price Index fell -2.8%/-4.6% vs. -0.4%/-3.5% expected, respectively
New Zealand Mar. Non-resident Bond Holdings fell to 73.2% vs. 74.3% in Feb.
Japan Mar. Consumer Confidence out at 29.6 vs. 30.0 expected and 27.6 in Feb.
Japan Mar. Nationwide Department Store Sales fell -13.1% YoY vs. -11.5% in Feb.
Switzerland Feb. Retail Sales fell -3.8% vs. -0.2% expected
Norway Mar. Trade Balance out at +30.3B vs. +29.5B in Feb.
Sweden Mar. AMV Unemployment Rate out at 4.8% as expected and vs. 4.7% in Feb.
EuroZone Feb. Trade Balance out at -2.0B vs. -5.0B expected
Canada Mar. CPI out at 0.2% MoM and Core CPI out at 0.3% MoM vs. 0.3%/0.2% expected, respectively