Saturday, 12 August 2017

Macro Economic News 12 Aug 2017

 


[I]  Drug industry faces ‘tidal wave’ of litigation over opioid crisis

[I]  UN seeks to expand EU plan for resettling refugees

[I]  Eggs contamination scandal spreads to 15 EU countries

[I]  Spain closes in on Greece as a destination for migrants

[I]  Australia to invoke mutual defence pact if North Korea attacks US

[I]  Nationwide urges caution on lending ahead of potential slowdown

[I]  Central banks’ forex influence holds key for stocks

 


[I]  Trump says U.S. is 'locked and loaded' in North Korea confrontation

[I]  Trump threatens Venezuela with unspecified 'military option'

[I]  After a long drought, bear market funds attract buyers

[I]  Government flags growth risks, pushes for monetary easing

[I]  India's industrial output contracts 0.1 percent y/y in June

[I]  Special Report - Vladimir's Venezuela: Leveraging loans to Caracas, Moscow snaps up oil assets

[I]  China's top tech firms under investigation

[I]  Government flags growth risks, pushes for monetary easing

[I]  U.S. diplomat engaging in back-channel diplomacy with North Korea - AP

[I]  China investigates top local social media sites in push to control content

[I]  Modest rise in U.S. consumer prices may delay Fed rate hike

[I]  Global Economy: Elusive Brexit clarity meets sober economic reality

[I]  China's July fiscal spending pace slows, but revenues rise

[I]  India in talks with Myanmar, Bangladesh to deport 40,000 Rohingya

[I]  India steps up operational readiness on China border

 


[I]  Signs of Junk Seepage in Biggest Weekly S&P 500 Drop Since March

[I]  Trump Warns North Korea He Would Strike to Stop Threats to U.S.

[I]  Corporate America Is Having Its Best Earnings Season in 13 Years

[I]  Venezuela’s U.S. Refineries Turn to Canada for Oil

[I]  PBOC to Boost Coordinated Oversight of Key Financial Firms

[I]  Rates Volatility Shrugs Off Korea Tension While Stocks Get Pummeled

[I]  The World's Most Expensive Housing Market Just Got Even Pricier

[I]  Can China and Russia Solve the Korea Crisis?

 


[I]  Deflation may lay economy low

[I]  Demonetisation has boosted MFs, taken sheen off gold and real estate: RBI paper

[I]  Import talk halts onion price surge

[I]  Factory output at 4-year low, shrinks 0.1% in June

[I]  ‘Boost inland waterways’ share to 10% by 2019-20’

[I]  Exports need to grow at 26.5 % annually for India to grab 5% share of the world trade

[I]  CEA bullish on medium-term growth prospects

[I]  Economy will decelerate if States resort to farm loan waivers

[I]  Concern over lower share of domestic airlines in international traffic

[I]  ‘Making manual labour aspirational is the real challenge’

 


[I]  FMCG cos' sales to be hit hard by purchase limits in army canteens

[I]  Eco Survey proposes Transparency of Rules Act

[I]  Economic Survey: Stock market valuations outpacing average

[I]  India can't replace China as global manufacturing hub overnight, says Beijing daily

[I]  Cash holdings slip 20 per cent, tax payers grow 45 per cent on demonetisation

[I]  Economy facing downside risks, inflation to remain below 4%: Economic Survey Part-2

[I]  Road sector alone saved Rs 3 lakh crore worth of loans: Nitin Gadkari

[I]  Farm waivers may cut GDP by Rs 1.1L cr

[I]  Exports will get 5 per cent of global pie with special efforts: Economic Survey

[I]  Government has not written off any corporate loans: Arun Jaitley

[I]  Government taking expeditious action against shell companies: Arun Jaitley

 


[I]  Eco Survey: Deflation stalks India, farm loan waivers might hit GDP by 0.7%

[I]  Markets post worst weekly performance in 18 months

[I]  Invest in health, education, but with specific outcomes in mind: Eco Survey

[I]  Economic Survey flagged concerns over power sector NPAs

[I]  Social cost of renewables should be kept under check: Economic Survey II

[I]  If we implement policies that revive growth, we can go to upper range: CEA

 

 

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Friday, 11 August 2017

Macro Economic News 11 Aug 2017

 


[I]  France urges ‘new momentum’ in taxation of US tech groups

[I]  US sounds off over mystery Cuba hearing loss

[I]  North Korea steps closer to end-game in nuclear quest

[I]  Angela Merkel’s popularity slides but remains election favourite

[I]  China sends first ‘unhackable’ message to satellite

[I]  Brazil’s pension and tax reforms back on track, says Meirelles

[I]  SEC pushes back on Chinese-led takeover of Chicago Stock Exchange

[I]  Strengthening euro poses inflation headache for ECB

 


[I]  Trump warns North Korea, says 'fire and fury' not tough enough

[I]  White House plans to release tax reform framework in September: sources

[I]  Any new Korean war could quickly escalate to catastrophe

[I]  RBI dividend to government halves to $4.78 billion

[I]  UK exports disappoint as economy limps to end of weak first half

[I]  Japan July exports seen rising for 8th straight month

[I]  Singapore economy grows much stronger than expected in second-quarter

 


[I]  Thailand's Return to Democracy May Raise Tension

[I]  Trump Intensifies Warnings to North Korea on Missile Threat

[I]  America’s Drinking Problem Is Much Worse This Century

[I]  Macron's First Effort to Shake Up the Economy Is Catching On

[I]  China's Burying Its Cities Under Mountains of Cheap Bikes

[I]  Singapore GDP Growth Beats Forecasts on Strong Trade Rebound

[I]  RBA Has Been 'Patient' as Unemployment Holds Steady: Lowe

[I]  Thailand, Philippines Want No Part of Asia's Dollar Bond Boom

[I]  RBNZ Says Kiwi Tweak Is Step Toward Possible Intervention

[I]  China's Yuan Becomes an Improbable High-Yield Haven

 


[I]  By FY20, Centre sees big jump in capex, gains from wider tax pool

[I]  With bank Bill through in Rajya Sabha, RBI gets teeth to tackle NPAs

[I]  Major Bills to reform labour, financial sector laws introduced in Lok Sabha

[I]  New NSSO survey to give govt a fix on e-comm activities

[I]  Tea drinkers may soon have more options for their morning cuppa

[I]  Demonetisation effect: RBI’s payout to Centre falls by more than half

[I]  CA Institute sets up Digital Accounting & Assurance Board

 


[I]  Note ban hits Modi govt too! RBI dividend halves to Rs 30,659 cr

[I]  Firms raise Rs 2.2 lakh crore via debt in April-July FY18

[I]  Securities Appellate Tribunal allows two alleged shell companies to trade

[I]  Weak dollar acts as a boon for gold price rally

[I]  Mukesh Ambani may have just found the killer feature that would make JioPhone irresistible

[I]  Government capex to rise 25% to Rs 3.9 lakh crore in next 3 years

[I]  Tax-GDP ratio to increase 30 bps for next two fiscals

[I]  'Casual Taxpayer' registration goes live on GSTN portal

[I]  Telcos asked to block unsolicited financial SMSes

[I]  Tax-GDP ratio may rise to 11.9% due to GST, closer scrutiny: Government

[I]  This number is your lifeline: 10 vital things you cannot do without Aadhaar

[I]  RBI may need to drain up to $22 billion as inflows add to excess liquidity

 


[I]  RBI's dividend to govt halves to Rs 30,659 crore

[I]  Smartphone market jumps back to life after GST hiccup

[I]  Sugar mills on debt reduction spree

[I]  Dividend to govt: High liquidity shrinks RBI surplus

[I]  PM's New India Pledge: Laudable but unrealistic in time frame, expectations

[I]  Govt projects 26% rise in capex over next two years

[I]  Bank NPAs register a significant growth during Jan-Jun: Ficci-IBA Survey

[I]  Central bank relaxes rating requirement on CP issuance

[I]  Mobile banking shows rise, but not mobile wallets

[I]  RBI issues rules for tri-party repo contracts

 

MARKETS (08:30 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 9760;  USDINR DGCX: 64.2600;  DJIA Mini: 21819;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7334;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 19350;  EUR-USD: 1.1771; Crude Oil (WTI): 48.39;  Gold (Spot): 1286

 

Best Regards, ARBIND

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