Saturday, 19 November 2016

Macro Economic News 19 Nov 2016

 


[I]  Oil groups ‘not investing enough’ in green energy

[I]  Hopes dim for China A-shares entering global markets

[I]  Fed chief Yellen stands by central bank independence

[I]  US and EU agree to keep sanctions against Russia

[I]  China crab scandal reveals deeper pollution crisis

[I]  Brexit’s roots run deeper than immigration

[I]  Audit shows risks for ECB’s role as bank watchdog

[I]  Pace of global debt sales hits record level

[I]  China weakens renminbi for record 11th straight day

[I]  UK regulator plans shake-up of fund sector

 


[I]  Global Bonds Post Biggest Two-Week Loss in Quarter Century

[I]  U.S. Banks Close Rupee Exchanges After Large Bills Ruled Illegal

[I]  Divorce in U.S. Plunges to 35-Year Low

[I]  Brexit No Barrier for China's New Financial District Plan in London

[I]  Fear of Putin and a Baltic War Intensifies With Trump’s Victory

[I]  Malaysia Central Bank Says It’s Intervening in Currency Market

[I]  Chinese Plan for New London Financial District Not Stopped by Brexit

[I]  China's Asian Trade Pact Goals Leave India Wary

[I]  India Is Getting Richer, But Millions Can't Feel It

[I]  Singapore Exports Post Biggest Drop in Seven Months in October

[I]  Indonesia Keeps Benchmark Rate Unchanged Amid Currency Slump

 


[I]  Cash crunch shockwave: Ambit cuts FY18 GDP forecast to 5.8%

[I]  Demonetisation to impact Modi’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy

[I]  GST: States to fix bar for administrative control

[I]  New treaty: From April 2017, India will tax investments from Cyprus

[I]  Ponzi scheme crackdown: Draft Bill seeks CBI probe

[I]  Small island-States most vulnerable to climate change: Mauritius President

[I]  Brexit: Germany says UK must adhere to international rules on sops to industry

[I]  India, Israel institutions ink pact for education, training

[I]  People are affected, there may be riots, warns Supreme Court

[I]  Co-operative banks are starved of funds

[I]  Cash withdrawal: Charges at PoS terminals waived till December 30

 


[I]  Onion mandis to open shutters after a week of no demand

[I]  Rupee hits nearly nine-month low, bonds devolved

[I]  Yellen's rate stance hits Asia FX, bonds; yuan at 8-year low

[I]  Spike in US bond yield to impact India, other EMs

[I]  Crop burning: Farmers say they have few workable options

[I]  Demonetisation: In orange country, cash drought turns a sweet harvest sour

[I]  Rabi planting up 64% in a week, may slump due to demonetisation

[I]  Agricultural loan outstanding at Rs 12.6 lakh crore as of September 2016

[I]  Over 8,100 wilful defaulters owe Rs 76,685 crore to banks

[I]  Forex reserves down $1.19 bn to $367 bn

[I]  Demonetisation to lower GDP growth by 0.3-0.5%: CARE Ratings

[I]  Demonetisation: Situation improving, government could not have done better, says FM Jaitley

[I]  Hawkers' sales down by 70-80% due to demonetisation

 


[I]  Demonetisation: Maharashtra stamp duty collection drops 37%

[I]  Ambit cuts FY17 growth estimate to 3.5% from 6.8%

[I]  Rabi sowing area grows but at slower pace during week ended November 18

[I]  Foreign exchange reserves down $1.19 billion

[I]  Rupee crashes below 68 level; ends at 9-mth low on dollar shock

[I]  Cash-stuffed banks grapple with storage, hike cover

[I]  Diamond exporters eye 8-10% rise in exports in coming quarter

 


Best Regards, ARBIND
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Friday, 18 November 2016

Macro Economic News 18 Nov 2016

 


[I]  Fed chief Yellen stands by central bank independence

[I]  Bleak ECB minutes point to further stimulus

[I]  Italy and Austria elections keep Europe on edge

[I]  China city bans developers from borrowing to buy land

[I]  Trump win gives China keys to Asian integration

[I]  Mexico raises rates in response to Trump victory

[I]  Taiwan launches $1.9bn bailout for big shipping groups

[I]  Long-term Treasury risk rises on new US fiscal outlook

[I]  EU warns Greece for under-reporting deficit

 


[I]  Abe Convinced Japan-Bashing Trump ‘Is a Leader We Can Trust’

[I]  2017 May Be Japan's 'Year of the Taper'

[I]  Yellen Says Interest Rate Hike Could Come ‘Relatively Soon’

[I]  Yellen Signals Fed Won’t Be Cowed After Trump’s Election Win

[I]  Facing Immigration Crackdown, Silicon Valley Rethinks Its Dreams

[I]  India Sees Cash Ban Exposing $74 Billion of Unaccounted Money

[I]  BOJ First Unlimited Bond Buys Get No Bids After Yields Retreated

 


[I]  FM steps in to save the baraat

[I]  Moody’s maintains India’s sovereign rating

[I]  Demonetisation: MEA asks FinMin to address concerns of diplomatic corps

[I]  India, US resolve over 100 tax disputes worth Rs. 5,000 crore

[I]  Financial survival of skilled rural youth in urban jobs is a challenge

[I]  Need to bring romance back into research: Shibulal

 


[I]  Donald Trump could exacerbate a dollar crunch

[I]  Overseas investors dump Indian bonds as world-beating rally slows down

[I]  From note ban, government eyes Rs 3 lakh crore windfall

[I]  Iran overtakes Saudi Arabia as top oil supplier to India

[I]  India can become a strong economy like China: NITI Aayog

[I]  RBI forms task force to ease currency exchange in Nepal

[I]  Exemption of fee on National Highways extended

 


[I]  Beware, taxman to watch your posts on social media

[I]  Independent directors are feeling obliged to stand up, says Ex-Sebi chief

[I]  Investment in social firms could rise 8-fold by 2025

[I]  Opposition punches hole in govt's claims on bad loans, black money

[I]  Demonetisation: Bullion traders start cancelling gold import orders as I-T scrutiny looms

[I]  India ranks 20th on Climate Change Performance Index

[I]  Jobless claims in US decline to lowest level in four decades

[I]  Janet Yellen says Fed could raise interest rates 'relatively soon'

 

 
Best Regards, ARBIND
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Thursday, 17 November 2016

Macro Economic News 17 Nov 2016
 


[I]  UK faces £100bn Brexit hole in budget

[I]  Saudi Arabia set to reveal depth of oil reserves

[I]  Abe meeting will give hints of Trump Asia strategy

[I]  Trump pushes back on claims of transition chaos

[I]  Putin circle nervous as corruption probe widens

[I]  Businesses call on Trump to keep faith with Paris deal

[I]  Russia withdraws from International Criminal Court

[I]  Germany’s older workers benefit from hiring boom

[I]  Australia backs China push for Asia trade deal

[I]  Merkel first in line to take Obama’s liberal baton

[I]  Business interests create dilemma for Trump

[I]  Dollar at 13-year peak on rising bond yields

 


[I]  Treasury Yield Curve Flattens as Fed Rate Hike Seen as Done Deal

[I]  Europe Inflation Outlook Shows Limit to Trump-Led Stimulus Angst

[I]  U.S.-China Ties Are Deeper Than You Might Think

[I]  BOJ Announces First Unlimited Bond Purchases After Yields Jumped

[I]  China Tells Trump That Climate Change Is No Hoax It Invented

[I]  Abe's Set to Turn on the Charm for Japan-Bashing Trump

[I]  India Is Getting Richer, But Millions Can't Feel It

[I]  China Holdings of U.S. Treasuries Decline to Lowest Since 2012

 


[I]  Nasscom cuts growth estimate to 8-10%

[I]  Commerce Ministry for blanket ban on FDI in tobacco sector

[I]  EU wants to start talks with India on a bilateral investment treaty

[I]  Beijing peeved over growing dumping probe by New Delhi

[I]  New financial rules clear the air on capital, revenue spending

[I]  Iron ore output up 26%: Mines Secretary

[I]  Investors keen on putting money in social enterprises: McKinsey

[I]  Withdrawal symptoms: Bank loan disbursals, repayments to be hit

 


[I]  Dollar index surges to 14-year high on hopes of inflationary push

[I]  RBI could use proceeds to retire part of govt debt

[I]  Note ban fallout: LIC extends grace period for premium payment

[I]  Banks, Post offices to report cash deposits of over Rs 2.5 lakh to I-T

[I]  Cabinet may soon consider complete FDI ban in tobacco sector

[I]  View: India's new strike against black money backfires

 


[I]  Nasscom cuts IT growth forecast to 8-10% in FY17

[I]  Not a pipe dream: Govt to set up national gas hub

[I]  Moody's says no rating upgrade but keeps hopes alive

[I]  Currency in circulation shrinks: RBI

[I]  No rates in draft GST Bills that Centre circulates with states

[I]  Yuan tumbles, banks cut forecasts

[I]  Manufacturing groups urge Trump to think hard about trade threats

[I]  Trump team preparing plans for Mexico wall, Muslim registry

[I]  New Balance created its PR crisis. Neo-Nazis aren't helping

 
 
Best Regards, ARBIND
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Wednesday, 16 November 2016

Macro Economic News 16 Nov 2016

 


[I]  Russia strikes Syria after Putin-Trump call

[I]  UK faces €60bn Brexit bill as Brussels gets tough

[I]  Infighting hits Trump’s foreign policy transition

[I]  Globalisation sparked populist backlash, says Obama

[I]  Strong US retail sales lift rate rise expectations

[I]  Italy ramps up attack on EU with budget veto threat

[I]  Saudi Arabia warns Trump on blocking oil imports

 


[I]  Fed Rate-Hike Odds Approach 100% in Anticipation of Trumpenomics

[I]  U.S. Consumers Are Increasingly Defaulting on Loans Made Online

[I]  Pound Declines as U.K. Inflation Data Underpin Low-Rate Outlook

[I]  Asia’s Hedge Funds Suffer Highest Withdrawals in Four Years

[I]  China Set to Push Asia Trade Deal Harder After Trump Win

[I]  Clinton’s Defeat Means Lost Chances for Many Women on the Rise

[I]  Yen Rebound to 100 Possible on Trump Risks, Macro Currency Says

[I]  BOJ Still Too Optimistic on Inflation Goal, Ex-Executive Says

 


[I]  Cabinet okays higher MSP for Rabi crops

[I]  Winter Session of Parliament from today

[I]  Cheaper food softens retail, wholesale inflation in Oct

[I]  Cabinet gives nod for setting up special committee for inter-linking of rivers

[I]  Vegetable oil imports projected at 150 lakh tonnes in 2016-17

 


[I]  Gold imports jump over two-fold to $3.5 billion in October

[I]  Private equity and venture capital investments slip 27 per cent in Oct to $1.19 billion: EY

[I]  Independent directors must be free to exercise their judgement

[I]  Green signal for farmers: Rabi crops see spike in support price

[I]  Demonetisation: Kharif farmers hit hard after RBI forbids DCC banks from accepting old notes

[I]  India Inc's overseas direct investment dips 39% to $2.11 billion in October

[I]  Exports up 9.59 per cent at $23.5 billion in October; trade deficit at $10 billion

[I]  Services export in September up 3.4% at $13.8 billion, imports at $8.3 billion

 


[I]  Demonetisation blues make markets see red

[I]  With polls in mind NDA announces biggest increase in wheat MSP

[I]  Food inflation drops further, pushing WPI lower

[I]  Trade deficit widens to $10.16 bn in Oct

[I]  Demonetisation impact: Nepal calls for cash exchange help

[I]  Need to raise bovine productivity, farmer income, says minister

[I]  Insurers ask ministry for motor third party claim filing

[I]  Incremental stress on bank books coming down, says RBI official

 
 
Best Regards, ARBIND
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