MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 01 Apr 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  US hotels cut prices as Trump policies hit tourism

[I]  Shutdown feared if Trump spending plans hit wall

[I]  US raids on cheaper rivals send Europe M&A soaring

[I]  Trump demands solution to US trade deficit with China

[I]  German minister attacks US’s Nato spending demands

[I]  Slowdown in corporate fundraisings hits UK brokers

[I]  Bank regulator exit a pivotal moment for Wall St

[I]  Investors walk back from the edge on China, but big risks remain

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Down 10%, Mexico Oil Reserves Gone in 9 Years Without New Finds

[I]  U.S. Petroleum Exports Climb to Record as Crude Output Grows

[I]  Airlines Make More Money Selling Miles Than Seats

[I]  Silicon Valley’s ‘Darkest’ Immigration Secret Hits U.S. Cinemas

[I]  U.K. House Prices Fall for First Time in Almost Two Years

[I]  Future of Asian Luxury Cars, Electric Vehicles At Auto Show

[I]  Rupee Set for Best First Quarter Since 1975 Thanks to Foreign Flows

[I]  Telling Good From Bad Is Tough for Bond Investors in India

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Motor Vehicles Bill amendments get Cabinet nod

[I]  Health policy: state should be ‘provider’, not ‘purchaser’

[I]  EU sets tough transition terms for Brexit

[I]  Apex court upholds ban on liquor vends on national, state highways

[I]  Tax rates will not fluctuate under GST: Hasmukh Adhia

[I]  Fiscal deficit for April-Feb surpasses full-year target

[I]  PPF, small savings rate cut for April-June quarter

[I]  Insolvency regulator issues norms for corporate voluntary liquidation

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  78 companies vanish after raising Rs 356-crore, 17 in Gujarat

[I]  Import duty unlikely to affect wheat procurement in Punjab, Haryana

[I]  Govt gets record Rs 46,247 crore through divestment in 2016-17

[I]  India's forex reserves up by $1.1 billion

[I]  India's exports may touch USD 270 billion this fiscal: FIEO

[I]  Gold imports cross 560 tonnes in 10 months of FY17

[I]  Core growth slows to 15-month low in Feb, IIP looks bleak

[I]  Fiscal deficit above 2016/17 target in 11 months to February

[I]  Centre for one inspection agency in states to end inspector raj

[I]  Cabinet clears amendments to Companies Act, 2013

[I]  RBI increases FPI limits in government bonds by Rs 170 billion

[I]  Rs 1.15 lakh crore more currency needed for optimal remonetisation: SBI

[I]  Reform momentum to gather pace in coming years: Arun Jaitley

[I]  More Indians want 'big picture' tax policymaking: Survey

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  GST Council to decide on rates in May

[I]  Mumbai real estate to get costlier with BMC surcharge on property deals

[I]  Mall closures at all-time high in 2016

[I]  Core sector growth slips to over 1-yr low of 1% in Feb

[I]  The macro picture: Fiscal deficit target for year crossed by February-end

[I]  CCEA extends timeline for Mega Power Policy, to boost 32,300 MW capacity

[I]  States may see fiscal slippage in FY18, public investments to be lower

[I]  CCEA approves changes in urea policy

[I]  Liberalised visa regime rolls out from today

[I]  Small savings rates cut by 0.1%

 

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