Tech stocks bounce back in China after Meituan overhang is lifted – Asian Midday Marketwatch

• the possible reasons for the markets’ performance across the region
• despite a sizable miss in the Non-Farm Payrolls numbers at 194,000 jobs, sharply falling short of expectations of 500,000 jobs , Vishnu shares his views on the markets’ reactions and expectations of taper
• tech stocks rise in Hong Kong after Meituan was slapped with a USD534 million fine. Vishnu gives his insights on the regulatory risks in China as well as other risks especially in the property and credit markets
• a possible hard landing in China that could derail global growth, especially regional growth

Finally Vishnu shares with us the events and data points this week that may move markets.

Guest: Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics and Strategy at Mizuho Bank

Presenter: Brian Fernandez