Australia Building Permits (MoM) registered at -9.5%, below expectations (1.1%) in December

Foreign Bond Investment in Japan saw inflows of ¥382.9 billion for the week ended January 26, up from the previous week's outflows of ¥-43.5 billion (revised up from ¥-48.0 billion), but still well below January's peak inflows of ¥1.689 trillion.