MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 20 Aug 2016

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Emerging markets back in vogue

[I]  Putin blasts Ukraine tensions

[I]  M Stanley sued by retirement plan members

[I]  Dollar stabilises after volatile week

[I]  Brent crude climbs on output freeze hopes

[I]  Investors pour money into EM equity funds

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Brazil Real Outperforms as Central Bank Scales Back Intervention

[I]  Bank Indonesia Keeps New Benchmark Interest Rate Unchanged

[I]  Singapore Defaults Boost Calls for Aid as Oil Firms Falter

[I]  Digital Payments Are Shaking Up Asia's Credit Card Industry

[I]  Greenspan Sees U.S. Interest Rates Rising Soon, Perhaps Rapidly

[I]  Turkey Plays Down U.S. Suggestions of NATO Exit After Failed Coup

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  New fiscal year cycle not for now

[I]  NITI Aayog plans policy push for construction industry

[I]  India will be third largest construction market globally by 2030: report

[I]  Move to new fiscal year cycle not for now

[I]  Centre to set up panel on innovation to improve India’s global ranking

[I]  Leather exports fall 10% in FY16

[I]  Kharif sowing continues to be robust on favourable monsoon

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  India edges toward an elixir for its zombie bond market

[I]  Bonds prices dip ahead of RBI Guv appointment

[I]  Betting big on Make-in-India; French companies to pump Euro 8 billion into India, already put in Euro 20 billion

[I]  Forex reserve at record high of $365.82 billion

[I]  Failure to utilise international loans cost India Rs 600 crore in 6 years

[I]  India, China hold Financial and Economic Dialogue

[I]  Ministries pooling data to account for environmental damage in GDP

[I]  Trai to debate revenue-based spectrum charges for ISPs

[I]  Government ready with policy to promote electric 2-wheelers: Jayant Sinha

[I]  'Reforms, inclusive growth India's focus areas at G20 summit'

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  India-Mauritius treaty: Now, quasi-equity likely to be taxed

[I]  Domestic air traffic grows 25% in July

[I]  Skymet lowers monsoon forecast to 'normal'

[I]  TRAI issues consultation paper to bring SUC under revenue sharing model for ISPs

[I]  Government policies with private sector initiatives can foster innovation: Francis Gurry

[I]  New draft of medical devices regulation Bill

[I]  Trai extends data packs validity to 1 year from 90 days

[I]  Real estate and construction sector to generate 75 million jobs by 2022: Study

[I]  Regulator liberalises commodity hedging limits

 

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