Good MornING Asia - 16 May 2019

The trade war remains a key theme for the markets with disappointing economic data from China and the US yesterday leading to worries of rising trade barriers weighing down growth.

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Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Wait and see. Markets continue to monitor trade developments with eyes trained on US tariffs for both China and Europe.

China

China: Expect faster activity growth after April's weak data

Investment, manufacturing and retail sales slowed in April. This could reflect that trade negotiations appeared to be progressing well in April, meaning…