PEKING (dpa-AFX) - China will on Thursday see the November results for the HSBC flash manufacturing PMI, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Analysts are looking for a score of 49.7, up from 49.5 in October.
Japan will release October numbers for supermarket sales; in September, sales were down 2.0 percent on year. Also, the Bank of Japan will release its monthly report on financial development.
Hong Kong will provide October inflationary data, with analysts expecting the rate to hold steady at 3.8 percent.
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