Good MornING Asia - 17 September 2018

Natural disasters are not the time to be finessing GDP forecasts

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Opinion

Batten down the hatches

Natural disasters are not the time to be finessing GDP forecasts

ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Risk-off. Trump gave the go-ahead signal to implement tariffs on Chinese imports worth up to $200 billion even after both the US and…

Philippines

Philippines: Current account gap widens in first half

Strong domestic demand has driven imports higher, pushing the current account gap to $3.1 billion in the first half of the year, or -1.9% of GDP. We…

India

India: August economic data round-up

Positive economic data for August released this week instilled some life in the Indian rupee (INR). But the worst isn’t over just yet. We expect the…