MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 20 Dec 2016

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Indian bank customers face new obstacle

[I]  IMF stands by Lagarde after negligence verdict

[I]  China house price growth slows as curbs take hold

[I]  Australia downgrades growth forecasts

[I]  Italy seeks up to €20bn to prop up fragile banks

[I]  Yield on German two-year debt falls to new low

[I]  EM corporate borrowing in euros at record levels

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Asian Shares Fall After Europe Turmoil; Australian Bonds Advance

[I]  RBA Balanced Weaker Jobs, Strong Housing in Decision to Hold

[I]  Ringgit Dips to Weakest Level Since 1998 Asia Financial Crisis

[I]  Brexit Will Mean Cuts for the Rest of the EU, Denmark Says

[I]  Scotland Threatens to Leave U.K. If Forced Out of Single Market

[I]  Obama Uses 1953 Law to Block Drilling in Arctic, Atlantic

[I]  Why China's Property Market Poses Threat to Macau's Recovery

[I]  China’s Bond Rout Triggers Turmoil as Leverage Curbs Bite

[I]  Chinese Buying Insurance in Hong Kong Said to Face Further Curbs

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  You have only one chance to deposit scrapped notes worth over Rs. 5,000

[I]  Tax sops for small traders taking digital pay route

[I]  Bank verticals, consultancies, NBFCs home in on realty portals

[I]  PFRDA’s Friday meet to decide on new pension fund managers

[I]  TRAI moots free data for rural subscribers

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Gold imports shrink 30.5% to $15.7 bn in Apr-Nov

[I]  For the first time in nearly 150 years, India's economy surpasses that of United Kingdom

[I]  Cash crunch to normalise by February 2017: Report

[I]  Transfer pricing may come back to haunt investors from cyprus

[I]  Govt revises North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy

[I]  Government allows use of old notes for tax payment under PMGKY

[I]  Leather products trade hit hard by demonetisation: ASSOCHAM

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Tax dispute resolution scheme fails to take off

[I]  Domestic air traffic rises 22.45% to 89.66 lakh in November

[I]  Govt says less tax for small traders on digital transactions

[I]  Interest rates on provident fund deposits slashed to 8.65% for FY17

[I]  Mauritius top source of FDI in India

[I]  Cabinet to take call on Indian Railways pricing regulator in two weeks

[I]  RBI: Banks have to accept deposits in pre-2005 notes

[I]  Sebi notifies public issue of REITs norms

 

Best Regards, ARBIND