Good MornING Asia - 16 August 2019

Trade and recession worries continue to grip markets

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Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Risk-off. Trade and recession worries continue to grip markets

Asia week ahead

Asia week ahead: Spotlight on Indonesia and Thailand

Indonesia’s central bank meeting and Thailand’s second-quarter GDP report are the highlights in an otherwise light economic calendar

Singapore's NODX falls less than expected

Opinion

By Robert Carnell

Singapore’s NODX falls less than expected

A bounce from last month of 3.7% still leaves non-oil domestic exports (NODX) down 11.2%YoY, but this is a much smaller decline than had been anticipated.…

Australia

Australian employment comes in strong

A 41K increase in employment in July - most of it full-time, does not really tally with thoughts of a near-term further easing from the RBA, or a much…