Good MornING Asia - 6 May 2020

Investor sentiment will remain fragile with investors weighing plans to accelerate the pace of the US reopening with concerns about a possible second wave of the virus in the fall

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Trump continues to urge US states to reopen while investors remain cautious as Fed points to likely steep economic downturn.

Indonesia: 1Q GDP misses estimates and there’s worse to come

Indonesia posted a 3.0% expansion in the first quarter with a more severe downturn expected in the months to come

Philippines: April inflation settles at 2.2%

Philippine inflation slows further on lower oil prices. Accelerating food inflation points to tightening supply conditions.

Thailand

Thailand: Steepest price fall since the financial crisis reflects huge drop in demand

We have slashed our full-year 2020 inflation forecast, to -2.3% from -0.8%, as the negative inflation trend in Thailand is likely to be entrenched. We are…