Good MornING Asia - 28 February 2019

Nobel Laureate, Paul Krugman, sees some chance of a global recession late this year or next, but Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Managing Director, Ravi Menon, sounds more relaxed - where do we stand?

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Opinion

By Robert Carnell

Is Krugman right?

Nobel Laureate, Paul Krugman, sees some chance of a global recession late this year or next, but Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Managing Director,…

Asia Morning Bites

ASEAN Morning Bytes

General market tone: Wait and see. The markets are likely to move sideways as players await fresh leads on trade and geopolitical concerns ebbing.

China

Hong Kong: Hit by the trade war

Hong Kong 4Q18 GDP growth was weaker than expected. This was mainly a result of the trade war, which dampened exports, related jobs and therefore…

Thailand

Thailand: Steady economy amid political risks

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is likely to remain in power at the general elections next month, though the transition to the new government under him…