Singapore Retail Sales (YoY) climbed from previous 5% to 6.1% in May

Bank of Japan (BOJ) sitting tight with its monetary policy decision for yet another time had no impact whatsoever on the Japanese currency, keeping USD/JPY frozen just below 120.50 levels. The Aussie remained boosted following a slew of upbeat Chinese macro data while NZD/USD was largely subdued awaiting fresh cues from today’s price auction and key CPI figures due later this week.