MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 21 Jan 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  UK pursues more groups over bribery after Rolls

[I]  Trump’s inaugural show rolls in to a divided America

[I]  America’s divisions on vivid display on streets of capital

[I]  May to emphasise value of EU and Nato to Trump

[I]  President Trump’s speech puts the world on notice

[I]  Bankers prepare for eurozone break-up risk

[I]  China GDP hits 2016 target as Trump headwinds loom

[I]  WTO signals backing for border taxes

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Trump Opens Presidency With Pledge to Clean Up `American Carnage’

[I]  Trump’s Tough Talk Further Rattles World Capitals on Day One

[I]  Investors Seek Safe Havens in Treasuries, Gold as Fiery Trump Sworn In

[I]  China Ends Year of Stabilization on High as Consumers Spend

[I]  Indian Travel Boom Is Sending Tourists Home With Superbugs

[I]  There's an Unexplained $9 Billion Gap in India's Cash Supply

[I]  Trump China Trash Talk Risks Collateral Damage to Global Economy

[I]  Japan’s Abe Wants to Strengthen ‘Unshakable’ Ties With U.S.

[I]  Indonesia, Malaysia Hold Rates as Fed Fuels Currency Decline

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  India to hardsell role of desi firms to Trump

[I]  FinMin agencies find no counterfeit notes in post-demonetisation search operations

[I]  UK’s immigration policy puts many Indians on edge

[I]  IT industry adopts ‘wait-and-watch’ approach

[I]  Asset quality concerns persist; weak core earnings worrisome

[I]  Hopes on exclusive tax exemptions for life, health cover

[I]  Jaitley has more ammo left for banking reforms

[I]  System not yet ready for cashless economy, RBI Governor tells PAC

[I]  Rabi sowing picks up pace; rice, coarse cereals, oilseeds still lag

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Investors worried: Gaar may spoil tax treaty benefit for FPIs

[I]  Enhance tax benefits for investments, offer separate window for pension plan

[I]  Global green bond issuance could rise to $206 billion in 2017 after record in 2016

[I]  RBI says doesn't know exact number of scrapped notes

[I]  Forex reserves up $687.9 million to $359.842 billion

[I]  Finance Ministry asks departments to avoid spending rush in March quarter

[I]  Japan threatens India with WTO on steel as Trump era heralds rising trade tensions

[I]  Need to further speed up decision making to beat China: Nitin Gadkari

[I]  Currency situation to normalise soon: RBI governor Urjit Patel

[I]  President Pranab Mukherjee okays change in rules for rail budget merger

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Rabi sowing nears end with higher area compared to drought year

[I]  Govt bars cooperative banks from accepting deposits under PMGKY

[I]  SBI Research sees 70% money supply normalisation by Feb-end

[I]  In multi-polar world, India scores low on influence: Report

 

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