Australia will on Wednesday see January results for the consumer confidence index from Westpac, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In December, the index climbed 4.1 percent to a score of 112.0.
Taiwan will provide December data for export order, with forecasts suggesting a jump of 27.0 percent on year after spiking 29.7 percent in November.
China will see the latest figures for loan prime rates; previously, the one-year loan rate was 3.85 percent and the five-year rate was 4.65 percent.
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