MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 19 Jun 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  US fighter shoots down Syrian jet

[I]  Trump picks Dodd-Frank sceptic to police Wall Street

[I]  China launches crackdown on academic fraud

[I]  Brexit talks begin: the key negotiators

[I]  EU ties under strain as Prague prepares for elections

[I]  Diplomats struggle for access in Trump’s Washington

[I]  Business failing to prepare for new data rules

[I]  Corporate spending to rise as global growth picks up

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  Australian Economy Is Capable of Stronger Growth: RBA's Lowe

[I]  Macron Under Pressure to Deliver as Turnout Plummets in France

[I]  Iran Fires Several Missiles at Syria Following Tehran Attacks

[I]  Bond Traders Still Come Out as Winners After Four Fed Rate Hikes

[I]  U.K. to Extend Parliament, Build ‘Broadest Consensus’ for Brexit

[I]  China's Answer to the World Bank Pledges to Do More by Itself

[I]  Pound Traders Eye Brexit Talks to Shock It Out of Euro Doldrums

[I]  This Is Why Australia Hasn't Had a Recession in Over 25 Years

[I]  South Korea Finance Chief Hopeful of Easing Tensions With China

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Brace for short-term growth slowdown post GST rollout

[I]  Telecom dept asks FinMin to slash non-tax revenue target

[I]  GST Council finalises 2 rates for lottery

[I]  Plastic moulded furniture makers seek reduction in GST rate

[I]  How free is the media anyway?

[I]  Dividend tax to add Rs. 740 cr burden on MF retail investors

[I]  Tea production up 150% in May

[I]  Income tax mop-up rises 26.2% so far this fiscal  

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Sebi may make acquisition of distressed assets stress-free

[I]  Over 50 global retailers to enter India in 6 mths, likely to open about 3,000 stores

[I]  India Inc's Jan-May deal tally at $35 billion: Grant Thornton

[I]  Natural calamities in Asia, Pacific threat to infra: ADB

[I]  GST: Central Board of Excise and Customs to soon notify new procedural framework

[I]  India agrees to government procurement talks in regional trade pact

[I]  Indians have 'rather few' deposits: Swiss banks

[I]  GST: Anti-profiteering panel to levy penalty, to have sunset date of two years

[I]  GST Council June 18 meet: Here are the key decisions taken today

[I]  Need to firewall systems to counter cyber risks around GST: Experts

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  GST Council gives return filing breather to India Inc for 2 months

[I]  Big NPAs offer insolvency professionals a Rs 2,500-cr biz prospect

[I]  Sebi's forensic audit on NSE brokers to establish gains

[I]  Corporate India sees a tussle between growth and ethical conduct: EY survey

[I]  Telecom sector woes on AGR: Govt awaits 'favourable' SC verdict

[I]  Advertising makes the leap outdoor

[I]  Volatility in capital goods segment of IIP persists

[I]  Govt will push 'bill to ensure min wage' for all workers in monsoon session

[I]  FinMin asks PSBs to explore acquisition of smaller banks

[I]  Why p-notes are dying a slow death

 

MARKETS (7:00 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 9631;  USDINR DGCX: --;  DJIA Mini: 21377;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7452;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 20070;  EUR-USD: 1.1196; Crude Oil (WTI): 44.52;  Gold (Spot): 1252

 

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