MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 15 Apr 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Fall in US consumer prices dents ‘Trumpflation’ hopes

[I]  Big US banks defy calls for break-up

[I]  China warns that Korean ‘storm is about to break’

[I]  Work review eyes pay premium for zero-hours contracts

[I]  China regulator’s detention heralds purge on insurers

[I]  Trump’s foreign exchange wobbles risk backlash

[I]  UK hiring slowdown eases for biggest recruiters

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  China Warns of War Risk as Trump Rattles Saber at North Korea

[I]  U.S. Urges China to Open Trade After Sparing It Manipulator Tag

[I]  Feldman: On China, Trump Realizes Trade and Security Mix

[I]  Russia Says Evidence Growing Syria Chemical Attack Was Staged

[I]  The Great Japan Potato-Chip Crisis: Panic Buying, $12 Bags

[I]  North Korean Official: Situation in a 'Vicious Cycle'

[I]  Fear Is Creeping Back Into Markets

[I]  Billionaire Bets on Old-School Energy in $3 Billion Conoco Deal

[I]  India Gold Imports Said to Jump 582% on Festival, Wedding Demand

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Govt begins to walk the talk on governance in PSU banks

[I]  Operation Clean Money-II: 60,000 people under I-T scanner

[I]  PM looks to recharge BHIM

[I]  As VC funds dry up, male-grooming start-ups look to FMCG firms for investments

[I]  PM launches GNFC’s cashless/less cash township model across 12 States

[I]  GST: CBEC suggests e-way bill for moving goods over Rs. 50,000

[I]  Small-saving schemes still popular despite lower returns

[I]  India should lead the happiness index rankings too: President

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Card companies lobby to ensure they don’t lose out to UPI, BHIM

[I]  China stocks fall on concerns about state regulation, economic data

[I]  Nikkei slips to 4-month low on mounting North Korea worries

[I]  BRICS bank plans to issue rupee, yuan bonds this year: KV Kamath

[I]  EU's wheat reserves shrinking to 13-year low

[I]  Trademarks by foreign firms doubled in 2015-16: Report

[I]  Farmers in Maharashtra won’t sow crops or sell their produce until their demands are met: Reports

[I]  Pakistan exports to India grew despite tension: Report

[I]  Credit profile to improve if India sticks to fiscal path: Moody's

[I]  World Bank may include 8 more cities in ease of business rating

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Gold imports up since demonetisation: Black money turned white, then yellow

[I]  Domestic drug regulator plans to inspect firms abroad, like USFDA

[I]  Govt eyes Rs 35,000 cr from PSU stake sale

[I]  Rising rupee another risk for Indian pharma

[I]  Shadow on states' solar energy strategy

[I]  Your food set to get cheaper as service charge on restaurant bills could go

[I]  Forex reserves down $956.4 mn to $368.998 bn

 

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