MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 04 Feb 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Trump prepares to take axe to Wall St regulation

[I]  Trump puts brake on ‘client first’ fiduciary rule

[I]  May’s pledge to bind Trump wins mixed reception

[I]  US announces new sanctions over Iran missile launch

[I]  US employment up in January but wage growth cools

[I]  Attack on Fed casts doubt over global bank rules

[I]  Bank of Japan intervenes to buy 10-year JGBs

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  U.S. Revokes Tens of Thousands of Visas in Trump Travel Ban

[I]  Indonesia Signals End of Easing Cycle on U.S. Policy Uncertainty

[I]  The Anti-Trump Is Rising in Mexico, Feeding on Every Snub

[I]  Payrolls in U.S. Increase 227,000 While Wage Growth Weakens

[I]  ‘Superstar’ Companies Are Eating Into Workers’ Wealth, Study Finds

[I]  Why Italians Might Be Economic Losers in Era of Euro

[I]  The U.S. Is Much Less Crowded Than Previously Thought

[I]  These Asian Economies Could Take a Big Hit From U.S. Border Tax

[I]  These Countries Are Struggling the Most to Support Their Retirees

[I]  India Opens Coal-Mining Market for First Time in Four Decades

[I]  Singapore Says Asian Growth Helps Offset U.S. Trade Threat

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Trump forces IT Inc to face its Y2K moment

[I]  With economy on slow track, goods trains travel lighter

[I]  Healthcare at ICU doors as government spend drops, again

[I]  ...rules out rethink on 10% surcharge on the rich

[I]  Bank deposits slump by Rs. 90,000 cr in fortnight ended January 20

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  This digital disruption can have an impact on investments: Stay on top of it

[I]  While moving towards a market economy, India must have a social consciousness: Arun Jaitley

[I]  Companies spend over Rs 18,600 crore towards CSR in 2 years

[I]  Government conducting study on agrarian distress

[I]  Budget 2017: Why 25% hike in capital spend is actually only 11%

[I]  Cash crunch triggers a struggle for firms for the third month running

[I]  FM Arun Jaitley defends surcharge levy, says rich must pay more

[I]  Niti panel for winding up 26 sick CPSEs: Arjun Ram Meghwal

[I]  RBI to soon put new Rs 100 banknotes in circulation

[I]  Electoral bonds will have to be redeemed within days: FM Arun Jaitley

[I]  Government introduces bill for wage payment via e-mode, cheques

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  PSUs may go slow on new projects in FY18

[I]  Bad bank can't be supported by govt alone, says Arun Jaitley

[I]  Rabi acreage 6% more than last year

[I]  Cap on online transaction service fee likely

[I]  Services sector contracts for third month, PMI shows

[I]  Demonetisation lowers India's gold demand to 7-year low in 2016

[I]  Indians most oblivious to cyber attacks targeting banks: Capgemini Survey

[I]  The NPA problem needs a political solution: Arvind Subramanian

 

 

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