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April PMIs point toward soft recovery

The May PMIs for emerging Asia suggest the manufacturing recovery is still struggling for momentum. Importantly, new export orders faltered this month. Loose monetary policy will only partly compensate for continued weakness in developed markets over the coming year.

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