MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 25 Aug 2016
 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Finding work proves harder for world youth

[I]  Germans ridicule food stockpiling plan

[I]  Greece urged to support statistics body

[I]  Bumper German surplus bolsters Merkel

[I]  Kenya to cap interest rates on bank loans

[I]  Mortgage insurers step into the M&A light

[I]  China tech fundraising accelerates

[I]  Renewed turbulence in renminbi is brewing

[I]  Steel slowdown for G20 risk for iron ore

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Mobius Says Helicopter Money Will Be Japan’s Next Big Experiment

[I]  Kiwi, Yen and Pound Most Exposed to Yellen Shock: Goldman

[I]  China's Shadow Finance Echoes Pre-Crisis U.S.

[I]  Mongolia's Meltdown Won't Be Saved by a Mining Revival Yet

[I]  PBOC Money-Market Tactic Has Traders Trying to Decode Signal

[I]  China Imposes Caps on P2P Loans to Curb Shadow-Banking Risks

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Budget in Jan can front-load spending

[I]  Get Wi-Fi soon on Indian skies

[I]  Start-ups going belly-up in the ‘deadpool’

[I]  GST rate should be lower for essential food items: CII

[I]  Swachh Bharat needs rebranding, says TISS report

[I]  Woman director: 29 NSE listed firms non-compliant

[I]  SUUTI stake-sale: Centre relaxes norms for bankers

[I]  Monsoon leaves South high and dry

[I]  Governance reforms needed in banks for consistency in performance, says Mundra

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Expect slightly lower GDP growth in Q1 than last quarter: Aditi Nayar, ICRA

[I]  SAARC Agri Centre, ICRISAT ink pact to accelerate use of technology

[I]  India Inc enduring deepest earnings decline in 20 years: Morgan Stanley

[I]  Investment intentions up, but too early to term upturn: Care Ratings

[I]  Stressed assets level rises to 12 per cent for system as of Q1: S S Mundra

[I]  India to receive normal rains, not surplus, as La Nina chances fade

[I]  Make scrapping of old heavy vehicles compulsory: Finance Ministry

[I]  GST, a tax reform that needs administrative reform too: Parthasarathi Shome

[I]  Nirmala Sitharaman plumps for 200 basis points rate cut by RBI

[I]  Union Cabinet clears new India-Cyprus Double Tax Avoidance Agreement

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Large companies open purse for start-ups

[I]  No breakthroughs likely in Indo-US talks next week

[I]  Revised DTAA between India and Cyprus gets nod

[I]  Stressed assets in banking system rise to 12% in Q1

[I]  India to receive normal rains, not surplus

[I]  Pulses production may exceed 20 Mt in FY17

[I]  Maharashtra sugar output may fall to 5-year low

[I]  New report pours cold water on river projects

[I]  Draft Bill to ban commercial surrogacy

 

Best Regards, ARBIND