Good MornING Asia - 7 August 2020

Investors await China trade and US jobs data for more direction

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Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN Morning Bytes

Investors wait on China trade and US jobs data for more direction

Asia week ahead

Asia week ahead: Lots of Chinese and Indian data

Data out from China next week should show the third-quarter is off on a firmer start, but unlike China, the economic slump in India seems to be far from…

Report FX

Asia FX Talking: All aboard the reflation train

We don’t feel entirely comfortable with the markets’ apparent sense of invincibility, but caution hasn’t worked for us in recent months,…

China

China’s tech war with the US has made us revise our yuan forecast

The persistence of the technology war is hurting long term Chinese growth and the yuan's strength. Although we're revising our yuan forecast, it…

Philippines

Philippines: Economy crashes into recession, down 16.5%

Enhanced quarantine community lockdown measures knocked out household consumption with the economy shrinking 16.5% in the second quarter, the steepest…