Good MornING Asia - 24 September 2018

You can't negotiate if you aren't round the table - but then why would you come to the table if you see no possibility of compromise? The US-China trade war has no clear end in sight

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Opinion

By Robert Carnell

No trade deal without talks

You can't negotiate if you aren't round the table - but then why would you come to the table if you see no possibility of compromise? The US-China…

ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Slight risk on. Investors continued to drive the rally last Friday, with the fears of the full-blown trade war fading from recent…

What lies beneath Asian currencies pain?

What lies beneath Asian currencies pain?

The China-US trade spat, higher oil prices, a hawkish Fed and an appreciating dollar have had almost all emerging market currencies heading for cover. But…

Thailand

Thailand: Surprisingly weak trade deficit in August

A falling trade surplus is dragging the current account surplus lower this year, but not by a lot. Our estimate for a current surplus at 7% of GDP in 2018…