MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 19 Sep 2016
 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  MUFG adds to pressure for a soft Brexit

[I]  Slump in US imports threatens EM growth

[I]  UK told to switch off ‘analogue’ thinking

[I]  Global bond issuance highest since 2007

[I]  Markets too dependent on central banks

[I]  Iranian banks snub Revolutionary Guard

[I]  SEC rewards bring out the whistleblowers

[I]  Banks face $5bn hit to research teams as asset managers cut spending

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Saudi Stocks Follow Emerging Markets to Send Gulf Index Lower

[I]  Funds Dump Gold at Fastest Pace Since May as Fed Outlook Shifts

[I]  Warning Indicator for China Banking Stress Climbs to Record

[I]  China Expected to Keep Its Deep Pockets Open to Boost Its Economy

[I]  Oil Investors Flee as OPEC Freeze Hopes Face Supply Glut Reality

[I]  China Coal Cuts to Trigger 90-Days of Pain for Japan Steelmakers

[I]  BlackRock Says Aussies Are Embracing Fixed-Income ETFs

[I]  Australia’s Jobless Rate Declines as Fewer People Seek Work

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Engines of capital goods sector look set to rev up

[I]  Govt sees no need to review GSTN structure

[I]  Doors open for more pension fund managers

[I]  GST will have a few tax slabs in ‘transition period’

[I]  India to submit concept note on trade facilitation pact at WTO

[I]  Govt to expand DBT to 147 schemes by March: Lavasa

[I]  FIPB to take up 15 foreign investment proposals on Sept 26

[I]  Recommendations to raise tax holiday sent to Fin Min: Nirmala Sitharaman

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  India's Q1 current account to be in surplus: Citigroup

[I]  FIPB to take up 15 foreign investment proposals on September 26

[I]  Highway across nations: India approves $1-billion connectivity project

[I]  Telecom operators warn against over regulating cloud

[I]  Investors acquiring distressed companies may be spared open offer

[I]  Labour Ministry re-works policy for domestic helps to avoid harassment by agencies

[I]  If the rupee drifts down, RBI should smile and do nothing

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Villages hit harder by rising prices

[I]  Paswan tells traders to bring pulses price below Rs 100/kg

[I]  Want to give more autonomy to higher learning institutes like IIMs: Prakash Javadekar

[I]  Final guidelines on payments banks soon

[I]  Life insurers' health portfolio might see slump

[I]  ATM growth shows a decline

 

Best Regards, ARBIND