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Macro Economic News 24 Oct 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Chinese issuers prepare ‘supercycle’ of technology IPOs

[I]  Cryptocurrency companies forced to bank outside UK

[I]  Japan warns North Korea nuclear threat is at critical level

[I]  May awaits EU decision on post-Brexit links with UK

[I]  US shale investors tire of ‘growth at any cost’ model

[I]  VC firm targets budding ancillary cannabis market

[I]  Crime keeps pace with rise in cryptocurrency prices

[I]  ECB’s Draghi faces challenge in putting the brakes on the euro

[I]  Pound poised for BoE action in November

 

REUTERS

[I]  Oil prices inch up, drop in southern Iraq exports supports

[I]  Trump to press China on North Korea, trade on Beijing visit

[I]  U.S. says it is considering sanctions over Myanmar's treatment of Rohingya

[I]  Coal, oil to lead energy demand-growth in Southeast Asia to 2040: IEA

[I]  U.S. sets antidumping duties on Argentine, Indonesian biodiesel

[I]  China court uses social media to shame debtors: China Daily

[I]  Japan flash October manufacturing PMI shows slower growth

[I]  London smog tax means older cars can face $27 per drive

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  BOE Policy Makers Will be Wary of Making a Premature Hike

[I]  Singapore Will Cap Car Numbers From February 2018

[I]  Americans Are Retiring Later, Dying Sooner and Sicker In-Between

[I]  Seen From Space, China's Oil Demand Looks Stronger Than Expected

[I]  Triple Your Tax Breaks With This Health Savings Account

[I]  World's Most Daring Monetary Experiment Powers on With Abe's Win

[I]  Crisis, What Crisis? Banks Pile Back Into China

[I]  After a Year of Mourning Thailand Seeks Economic Revival

[I]  China's Home Prices Rise in Fewest Cities Since January 2016

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Jan Dhan accounts see surge in cash inflows in past 3 months

[I]  India Post Payments Bank gets private-sector stamp

[I]  Minister to push for lower GST on high-end hotels

[I]  ‘95 Indian firms say human rights, an important issue’

[I]  Telecom consolidation may not change bottomlines significantly

[I]  N-E monsoon to hit peninsula on Thursday

[I]  RBI sets up task force on ‘Public Credit Registry’

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Fleeing India, FIIs are heading straight to Pakistan; here's why

[I]  China says jobless rate lowest in years

[I]  Dollar hits 3-month high vs yen on Abe election victory

[I]  Government may hike wheat MSP by Rs 100/qtl for this year

[I]  Punjab, Haryana procure over 130 lakh tonnes of paddy

[I]  RBI forms task force on public credit registry

[I]  Fiscal deficit of 3.2% seems not difficult in FY18: Report

[I]  India's pension system showing steady improvement: Report

[I]  Rs 7 lakh crore highway plan set to get Cabinet’s nod on today

[I]  331 infrastructure projects see cost overrun of Rs 1.72 lakh crore

[I]  Government keen to woo $100 billion FDI in tourism

[I]  Demonetisation: Economy shaken, GDP hurt, trust in govt undermined

[I]  Hasmukh Adhia: Some rejig in GST rate structure required

[I]  Valuation rules under GST could lead to transfer pricing disputes

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Direct selling goes for a toss as products move to e-commerce sites

[I]  From road building to logistics, NHAI to get a makeover

[I]  Inter-state supply may come under GST composition

[I]  Better margins for metal firms likely in Q2

[I]  Reserve Bank sets up task force on public credit registry

[I]  Govt may have to cut capex by Rs 70,000 cr: SBI Research

[I]  Fiscal, monetary discipline important, says RBI chief Urjit Patel

[I]  MNCs get resident taxation relief

[I]  Rera compliance, once feared, now dangled before buyers

[I]  Top MF equity schemes struggle to beat benchmarks

 

MARKETS (07:30 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 10183;  USDINR DGCX: 65.0750;  DJIA Mini: 23252;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7480;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 21738;  EUR-USD: 1.1762; Crude Oil (WTI): 51.92;  Gold (Spot): 1282

 

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