Good MornING Asia - 3 July 2019

Aside from a few PMI releases, it's a quiet day today in Asia.

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Bienvenue Christine: IMF's Lagarde to take over ECB Presidency

Opinion

By Robert Carnell

Bienvenue Christine: IMF’s Lagarde to take over ECB Presidency

The prospect of a more hawkish ECB President evaporates with the appointment of the IMF's Christine Lagarde - but EURUSD little changed so far

Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Risk-off. Investors are likely to stay defensive as global growth concerns intensify.

Australia

RBA cuts rates 25bp to 1.0%

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut rates in line with the consensus forecast - but the market seems to be backing away from earlier aggressive…