MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 23 Dec 2016

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Putin and Trump call for stronger nuclear forces

[I]  Beijing warns on trade after Trump picks China hawk

[I]  Moscow’s cyber war in Ukraine linked to US election

[I]  Riyadh speeds reforms alongside energy price rises

[I]  Japan gives tax break to help women work

[I]  Credit card providers fight to stay top of your wallet

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  China’s ‘Understated’ 2% Inflation at Odds With Bond, Yuan Slump

[I]  China Plans to Open Up Bond Market Further to Lure Foreigners

[I]  Philippines Holds Key Rate as Emerging Nations Brace for Fed

[I]  More Asian Defaults Loom in 2017 Amid Korea Shipyard Debt

[I]  Japan Approves Record Defense Spending

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Plunging exports may force govt to cut $900-billion target for 2020

[I]  Print media registrations up 5.13% in 2015-16

[I]  CBDT identifies 67.45 lakh potential non-filers in 2015-16

[I]  Night temperatures may dip over South as winds begin to stray

[I]  A stronger ecosystem for SMEs increasing Digital India footprint

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Demand for housing and personal loans dips post note ban

[I]  India Inc seals $52 billion M&As in 2016; eyes bigger deals in 2017

[I]  Government to procure pulses if market rates fall below MSP

[I]  Dent on growth will be bigger than RBI's estimates: Nomura

[I]  India may not meet 2020 export target; policy review ahead

[I]  Demonetisation not last action against corruption: Panagariya

[I]  'Govt needs to look at incentivising those involved in R&D'

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Social outlay may go up 10-12% in Budget

[I]  More pressure ahead for telcos

[I]  RBI numbers show drop in digital commerce, firms talk of record growth

[I]  Parliamentary panel hears adverse views on demonetisation

[I]  Exports to China: Govt bets on value added products to reduce trade deficit

[I]  CBDT clarification fuels fears of retrospective tax among FPIs

[I]  Parking space proof may be mandatory to register vehicles

 

 

Best Regards, ARBIND