Good MornING Asia - 22 May 2019

The Asian economic calendar doesn't contain anything as exciting today as the RBA Governor Lowe's speech from yesterday

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Opinion

By Robert Carnell

If at first you don’t succeed…

You can't criticize her tenacity, UK PM, Theresa May, is having another go at trying to break the Brexit deadlock - James Smith offers his thoughts on…

Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Risk-on. The news of the US pushing back sanctions on Chinese tech giant was a relief for risky assets in the US yesterday. This…

Australia

Reserve Bank of Australia’s Lowe talks up rate cuts

At a speech to the Queensland branch of the Economic Society of Australia, Governor Lowe said the RBA would discuss rate cuts at their next meeting.

Thailand

Thailand’s growth slips to 4-year low in 1Q

A weak first quarter combined with intensified downside growth risk leads us to cut our 2019 growth forecast to 3.1% from 3.8%. We expect the Bank of…