MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 03 Nov 2017

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Bank of England lifts rates for first time in a decade

[I]  May’s critics sense whiff of decay over battle to bolster cabinet

[I]  Plan for north-east Asian electricity ‘super grid’ boosted

[I]  Online lenders shrug off scandals to increase US market share

[I]  Cryptocurrency exchange to exclude majority of ICOs

[I]  America still holds the aces in its poker game with China

 

REUTERS

[I]  Venezuela to restructure foreign debt, default looms as possibility

[I]  Oil firms on ongoing supply cuts, but analysts warn of overconfidence

[I]  World's 3 million stateless deserve nationality: UNHCR

[I]  New SEC guidance could raise bar for some shareholder measures

[I]  With 'America First,' Trump mutes U.S. voice on human rights in Asia

[I]  Bitcoin rockets above $7,000 for the first time

[I]  U.S. third-quarter productivity fastest in three years

[I]  Yellen put economy on firmer ground, steered Fed away from crisis era

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  The Age of Easy Money Is Nearly Over, in Test for Global Markets

[I]  Powell's Fed Would Be an Unknown Quantity

[I]  Powell has Shown Yellen-like Sensitivity to Policy Spillovers

[I]  BOE Raises Interest Rate for First Time in More Than Decade

[I]  Bahrain Asks Gulf Allies for Aid to Stave Off Crisis

[I]  Canada to Admit Almost a Million Immigrants Over Next Three Years

[I]  Here Are the Big Tax Changes House Republicans Are Proposing

[I]  ANZ Bank's China Chief Sees Little Chance of Credit Crisis

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Defence companies have $20-b deals in their sights

[I]  India’s dumping probe norms raise eyebrows in Japan, Russia & Qatar

[I]  8 panels to help Centre set standards for technical textiles

[I]  Come on board the solar alliance: Jaitley to multilateral banks

[I]  SMEs not enthused by Centre’s relief package

[I]  Brand safety: Machine learning to the rescue

[I]  Ask corporate borrowers to obtain ‘Legal Entity Identifier’ code, RBI tells banks

       

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Agri scheme rebranded, gets Rs 15,722 crore for 3 years

[I]  US shouldn't label India 'currency manipulator': Raghuram Rajan

[I]  Rains may limit drop in NR prices in India

[I]  Nitin Gadkari plans Rs 5 lakh crore bond sale to fund large infrastructure projects

[I]  MRP should include GST, suggests Sushil Modi

[I]  FSSAI launches Food Regulatory portal for businesses

[I]  Mobile number-Aadhaar linkage: Soon, no need to visit telecom stores

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Wage cost increase hits Karnataka planters

[I]  Indian IT's job generation target under cloud

[I]  Foreign firms may not be allowed to operate drones in India

[I]  Mega investment show for food sector begins today

[I]  A bridge too far: India slips 21 slots on WEF Gender Gap index

[I]  Govt cuts capex two months in a row to contain fiscal deficit

[I]  No credit to corporates without identification number: RBI

 

MARKETS (07:15 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 10466;  USDINR DGCX: 64.6825;  DJIA Mini: 23459;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7540;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 22550;  EUR-USD: 1.1662; Crude Oil (WTI): 54.79;  Gold (Spot): 1278

 

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