MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 18 Jul 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Venezuelan opposition turns up heat on Maduro

[I]  Trump allows 15,000 new visas for seasonal workers

[I]  Infrastructure woes head German election agenda

[I]  China’s shipping ambitions will not easily be contained

[I]  Italy delays vote on citizenship for migrants’ children

[I]  Indian businesses split over Modi tax reform

[I]  Chinese medicine makers chase millennial market

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  China's Home Prices Rise in More Cities Even as Curbs Persist

[I]  Lawmakers Urge Brexit Data Deal to Protect Intelligence Sharing

[I]  U.K. Housing Market Will Cool This Year, PwC Says

[I]  Dollar Drops With Stocks as U.S. Reform Hopes Fade: Markets Wrap

[I]  China Economic Expansion Exceeds Estimates on Factory Rebound

[I]  There’s a Marijuana Frenzy That Could End Very Badly in Canada

[I]  Toronto Home Sales Plummet to a Seven-Year Low

[I]  Student Debt Is a Major Reason Millennials Aren't Buying Homes

[I]  RBA Signals Australia Isn't Ready to Join Global Policy Unwind

[I]  Bank of Japan's ETF Buying Raises Concern Among Officials

[I]  Rio Narrows Iron Ore Guidance on Weather, Rail Maintenance

[I]  Singapore Home Sales Fall 21% in June as Fewer Projects Launched

[I]  China's Economy Charges On as Officials Target the Risk 'Rhino'

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  CBDT draws up gameplan to boost TDS collection

[I]  Be ‘careful’ in issuing press releases, court tells RBI

[I]  US asks India to ease registration rules for electronic items

[I]  Container train operators at sea over JN Port’s proposed SOP

[I]  To correct duty anomaly, GST Council hikes cess on cigarettes

[I]  Renewable energy sector wants cross subsidy levy waived

[I]  Wind industry getting into a ‘distress situation’

[I]  China border stand-off may impact solar module imports

[I]  RBI may take a relook at TReDS platform

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Asian currencies firm as cautious Fed view boosts risk appetite

[I]  Indian CEOs optimistic about economic growth outlook

[I]  'Start-up dads' at Mumbai tech major get 3-month paternity leave

[I]  No policy decision yet on GM mustard crop: Centre tells SC

[I]  Toll collection helps digital payments zip through fast lane

[I]  Inflation likely to remain subdued: Assocham

[I]  Eating out more often? Your acidity spices up India's factory output growth

[I]  Government stays firm, refuses to reopen note swap window

[I]  Defaulters’ personal wealth can be auctioned under IBC

[I]  GST Council raises cess on cigarettes to fix anomaly under GST

[I]  Bad loans: Supreme Court gives RBI a week to reply on expert panel report

[I]  Confederation of Indian Industry wants new industrial policy

[I]  I-T asks tax practitioners to register entities separately

[I]  Government plans to consolidate 21 public sector banks to 12

[I]  No acche din: Three years into Modi government, economic outlook is still cloudy

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  MFs on record buying spree as valuations look stretched

[I]  GST cuts down trucks' travel time: Illegal traffic is off highways

[I]  Monsoon hope revs up rural car sales

[I]  Finance panel may be asked to suggest ways to deal with states' farm crises

[I]  DoT to analyse impact of GST, input credit benefit passed on to consumers

[I]  GST impact: Sales of premium housing hit a tax wall

[I]  GST impact: Small & big retailers log into rising demand for PCs

[I]  More digitisation cannot cure India's ills, says Harvard's Lant Pritchett

[I]  Maharashtra seeks flexibility on use of waterways

[I]  India-China trade balance agreement a non-starter after 3 years

[I]  73% manufacturers say no fresh hires for next three months: Ficci Survey

[I]  Housing prices up 10.5% in Jan-Mar 2017 across 10 major cities: RBI

 

MARKETS (08:00 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 9916;  USDINR DGCX: 64.4250;  DJIA Mini: 21570;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7327;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 19992;  EUR-USD: 1.1532; Crude Oil (WTI): 46.13;  Gold (Spot): 1238

 

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