Thursday 17 August 2017

Macro Economic News 17 Aug 2017

 


[I]  Fed’s Fischer attacks moves to unwind regulations

[I]  Nafta exit will be ‘destructive’ for US, warns Cargill boss

[I]  Hedge funds start to face up to extreme gender imbalance

[I]  Trump’s business councils disbanded after run of resignations

[I]  US sees opportunity in closer Russia-North Korea ties

[I]  Canada and Mexico rebuke Trump at tense start of Nafta talks

[I]  Consumer companies wrestle with how to respond to Trump

[I]  Exports and low unemployment fuel rapid growth in central Europe

[I]  Abe’s need for Trump’s defence promises shows crisis of faith

 


[I]  Shell firms in focus as India cracks down on black money

[I]  MPC members warn inflation could accelerate: RBI minutes

[I]  Japan's exports rise in July, underpin strengthening economy

[I]  Trump disbands business councils after CEOs quit in protest

[I]  Dollar on defensive after Fed minutes dampen rate hike prospects

[I]  Internet firms shift stance, move to exile white supremacists

[I]  Singapore July exports rise 8.5 pct year-on-year, lag expectations

[I]  China urges India to protect peace after border altercation

[I]  Britain seeks Brexit without borders for N.Ireland

[I]  UK exporters' confidence softens, says British Chambers of Commerce

[I]  Fed policymakers grow more worried about weak inflation

[I]  Euro zone Q2 annual growth estimate upgraded

 


[I]  Russians May Suddenly Have It Too Good for Central Bank's Taste

[I]  Investor Up 51% This Year Says Fund Management Is ‘Boring’

[I]  Trump Says North Korea Made ‘Wise’ Choice by Forgoing Strike

[I]  Fed Minutes May Show Battle Lines Hardening Over Soft Inflation

[I]  Fed Sees Balance-Sheet Move Soon as Inflation Debate Heats Up

[I]  Global Economy Looks Set for a Year of Faster, Firmer Growth

[I]  The World's Most Ridiculous Constitutional Crisis

[I]  Australian Employment Rises Faster Than Forecast in July

[I]  Japan Reports Trade Surplus in July as Exports Rise Again

 


[I]  ‘Make in India’ driven metro rail policy gets Cabinet nod

[I]  Spike in insider trading, manipulation

[I]  Alternative mechanism in the works for speedier strategic disinvestment

[I]  Data security: Lens on foreign mobile phone makers

[I]  Stressed assets: Relief for lenders

[I]  India-focussed offshore equity funds continue to entice investors

[I]  Britain hopes to work with India to exercise influence over China on N Korea

[I]  Panel not in favour of legalising virtual currencies

[I]  MPC members flag weak investment growth and its impact on economy

[I]  Experts divided over privatisation of Dredging Corporation

[I]  Aadhaar must for short-term crop loans

 


[I]  Euro dips after ECB signals no shift likely at Jackson Hole

[I]  Sugar mills in South demand cut in import duty, North mills oppose move

[I]  Agriculture advance estimate pegs grain output higher at 275.68 mt

[I]  Government revises up 2016-17 grain output to record 275.68 million ton

[I]  Spices Board and J&K government to work for GI tag for Kashmir saffron

[I]  CPI, WPI inflation to rise further in coming months: Morgan Stanley

[I]  Government to aid mega food parks for two years

[I]  Government bans export of gold items above 22-carat purity

[I]  ​Government extends tax exemption for industry in NE, hilly states

[I]  RBI may be right on inflation, economists temper their expectations

 


[I]  Jobs, tourism, housing: Govt turns to start-ups for solution

[I]  New pharma policy may fix drug trade margins

[I]  Corporate employment up 3.5% in 2016-17

[I]  India may increase Dubai seat entitlements by 6,000 seats a week

[I]  Now, pilots will have to serve one-year notice period: DGCA

[I]  Govt wakes up to data misuse threat

[I]  Give data access to consumers, not companies, says Nandan Nilekani

[I]  Cabinet clears metro rail policy; focus on PPP model, urban development

[I]  Revenue department probes source of data on black money: Jaitley

[I]  Centre looks to score an early goal on public float norms

[I]  Rising commodity prices to take a toll on Q2 results

[I]  Monsoon 16% below normal

[I]  Tech firms ramp up NAFTA lobbying on eve of trade talks

 

MARKETS (08:10 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 9898;  USDINR DGCX: 64.1075;  DJIA Mini: 21988;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7407;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 19713;  EUR-USD: 1.1779; Crude Oil (WTI): 46.88;  Gold (Spot): 1288

 

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