We will also get key inflation data from the EU, Canada and importantly from Australia on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Japanese CPI inflation rose in May to 2.8%, up from 2.5% in April. In India, their early PMIs rose to faster expanding levels in both sectors. The decline comes as the median sales price climbed to a record high of US$419,300 (NZ$685,000). The Kiwi dollar starts today unchanged from Saturday at 61.2 USc.