Good MornING Asia - 3 July 2020

Data reflecting the re-opening of economies will increasingly run into headwinds unless Covid-19 numbers begin to improve - that feels like wishful thinking

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Opinion

By Robert Carnell

Enjoy it while it lasts

Data reflecting the re-opening of economies will increasingly run into headwinds unless Covid-19 numbers begin to improve - that feels like wishful thinking

Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN Morning Bytes

US jobs numbers to lift sentiment on Friday with investors looking to China Caixin PMI reports for further direction

Asia week ahead

Key Events

Asia week ahead: All eyes on Malaysia’s central bank meeting

Inflation, manufacturing and trade releases crowd the economic calendar next week in Asia but Malaysia' central bank meeting, where we expect a 50…

China

China: Covid-19 adds pressure to exports

Domestically-driven growth has been faster than foreign-driven exports and manufacturing. It seems that occasional Covid-19 clusters have not disrupted…

India

Indonesia

Asia: India and Indonesia riding up the Covid-19 curve

First China, now India and Indonesia – two more of Asia’s largest economies face their worst recession in decades. But the divide in the…

Australia

Trade data don’t ruffle AUD

May trade figures from Australia beat the consensus but had little impact on the AUD as the trade surplus remained roughly unchanged