Saturday 9 September 2017

Macro Economic News 09 Sep 2017

 


[I]  France drives EU tax blitz on revenues of US tech giants

[I]  Hard cheese for expats as China bans mouldy varieties

[I]  Venezuela invites investors to discuss foreign debt

[I]  Efforts to curb migrant flows from Libya under scrutiny

[I]  Germany’s club culture offers clue to political consensus

[I]  Small-cap focus: green energy companies eye expansion

[I]  Bond investors shrug off European retailers’ woes

[I]  Investor appetite returns for US junk bond funds

 


[I]  Carmakers urge stable India policies to foster investment

[I]  SEBI proposes tighter ratings agency rules

[I]  Saudi Arabia suspends any dialogue with Qatar - SPA

[I]  Exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh reaches 270,000 - UNHCR

[I]  U.S. Senate panel rejects Trump's 'doctrine of retreat' on foreign policy

[I]  India slaps additional tax on some Chinese stainless steel imports

[I]  Gold demand hit by high prices ahead of expected festival-led buying

[I]  China August imports beat forecasts but export grow shows signs of softening

 


[I]  Blockchain Developers Face Off Over $1 Billion in Digital Cash

[I]  Yes, Ethics Still Matter in an Emergency

[I]  U.S. Seeks United Nations Vote Monday on North Korea Resolution

[I]  PBOC to Remove Reserve Requirement on FX Forward Trading

[I]  In World of Supposed Bubbles Here's What Investors Fear Most

[I]  China Deepens Oil Ties With Russia in $9 Billion Rosneft Deal

[I]  Trump Says U.S. War With North Korea Is Not Inevitable

 


[I]  Hurtling into digital age, India stacks up 3 billion entries

[I]  Punjab, Karnataka cry revenue loss, ask Centre to release IGST share

[I]  Tariff drop buffets wind gear-makers’ staff

[I]  Auto cess may come up for review at GST Council meet today

[I]  Countervailing duty levied on stainless steel products from China

[I]  Exempt projects approved before June from GST, builders tell govt

[I]  Franchise India ignites entrepreneurial spark in IT professionals facing job threats

[I]  India likely to post another record in tea output

 


[I]  Forex reserves jump $3.5 billion to close in on $400 billion mark

[I]  China raises yuan rate to 16-month high as dollar sags

[I]  Agriculture Ministry readies 7 point strategy to double farmers income

[I]  Area under kharif planting shrinks due to uneven rains

[I]  78% rise in paperless I-T assessment; all-India roll out by fiscal end

[I]  GST council may keep tax load on cars below 50 per cent, cheer home budgets

[I]  Government offers online tool to resolve foreign trade issues

[I]  Switch to clean vehicles or be bulldozed: Nitin Gadkari to automakers

[I]  Post-demonetisation economy: Exorcising DeMo’s demons

 


[I]  Cracking the shell: Indian eggs may gain their freedom

[I]  Public sector banks choke on bad loan mess

[I]  Attack on shell firms: MCA issues notices to errant NBFCs

[I]  Battery of issues plagues e-cars in India

[I]  Income-tax department steps up drive against cash abroad

[I]  Carmakers urge stable Indian policies to foster investment

[I]  Outbound deals worth $7 billion in making

[I]  Let India grow at 8-10% for 10 yrs before chest-thumping: Raghuram Rajan

[I]  SBI chief advises SMEs to go in for equity capital, not debt

[I]  PSU banks' recapitalisation challenging, say analysts

[I]  Monsoon to begin return journey from Rajasthan soon

 

 

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Friday 8 September 2017

Macro Economic News 08 Sep 2017

 


[I]  ECB begins discussions on tapering QE despite stronger euro

[I]  Irma set to hit Florida as ‘dangerous major hurricane’

[I]  Saudi Arabia redrafts crown prince’s transformation plan

[I]  Emmanuel Macron makes case for ‘ambitious’ overhaul of eurozone

[I]  Trump handed rare opportunity to reshape Federal Reserve

[I]  Australia urged to open doors to imperilled Pacific islanders

[I]  Trump says he would rather avoid US military action on North Korea

[I]  Arrival of big ships to reshape flow of goods in US

[I]  Gender pay gap proves source of profit for lawyers and consultants

[I]  Financial crime crackdown curbs emerging markets

[I]  Euro near 33-month dollar high after ECB meeting

 


[I]  Rajan pitches for state asset sales to bail out banks

[I]  Gold rises to one-year high amid sluggish dollar

[I]  South Korea says exports to drive recovery, North Korea a risk to growth

[I]  Euro stands tall as beleaguered dollar loses traction after ECB meeting

[I]  UK begins debate on key Brexit bill

[I]  Japan second-quarter GDP revised down to 2.5 percent annualised growth

[I]  ECB cuts inflation forecasts, sees higher 2017 growth

 


[I]  U.K. Jobs Boom Sends New Hire Pay Up by Most in Almost Two Years

[I]  U.K. Growth Forecasts Lowered as Business Sees No Pound Boost

[I]  Trump Keeps Pressure on North Korea, Force Remains an Option

[I]  Kim’s Nukes Aren’t a Bargaining Chip. They’re an Insurance Policy

[I]  Japan GDP Growth Revised Down on Softer Capital Expenditure

[I]  Irma on Collision Course With Miami After Wrecking Caribbean

[I]  The Best and Worst Countries to Live and Work In, According to Expats

[I]  Draghi Says Euro a Concern as ECB Targets October Decision on QE

[I]  Australian Dollar's Resilience Places It Among the Biggest Gainers

[I]  Commonwealth Bank Probe to Focus on Governance, Pay, Culture

[I]  Malaysia Holds Interest Rate as Economists Ponder Next Move

[I]  China Foreign Reserves Rise a Seventh Month Amid Yuan Strength

[I]  China Cities Face Surging Funding Costs on Default Concerns

 


[I]  Why firms are growing fond of bonds

[I]  How two microbes joined forces to produce bio-diesel from carbon waste

[I]  OYO raises $250 m from SoftBank

[I]  No NCLAT relief for Vikram Bakshi

[I]  SME board fund-raising up 7-fold in 6 years

[I]  Govt allows southern mills to import 3 lakh tonnes raw sugar

[I]  Developers, global funds renew interest in SEZs

[I]  India-Australia meet stresses on need for digital health body

 


[I]  Government plans to dematerialise shares of unlisted companies to crack down on black money

[I]  SEBI proposes physical settlement for stock derivatives

[I]  India seen importing 800,000 tonnes of wheat in Sept-Oct: Traders

[I]  RBI to recoup forex reserves to combat global contagion: BofAML

[I]  Digital vision of companies set by CEOs 40% of the time: Report

[I]  India takes gloves off in battle with capricious weather

[I]  Here is why Indians are retiring poor with more debt and no pension

[I]  Indo-Singapore trade may reach $25 billion by FY20: FIEO

[I]  US to launch anti-dumping probe against steel flanges from India, China

[I]  Current account deficit may widen to 3 per cent in April-June: Nomura

[I]  Rs 5.5 lakh-crore river interlinking to take off by December

[I]  Focus on infrastructure, power and exports to boost GDP growth: Raghuram Rajan

[I]  Easy for India to switch to electric vehicles: Amitabh Kant

 


[I]  NBFCs' share of retail loans at a 10-year high

[I]  Govt allows import of 3 lakh tonne sugar at 25% duty

[I]  Home finance companies stressed over loan repayment

[I]  Manufacturing jobs dry up after firms axed 30% workers in 2016: Report

[I]  PSBs have no clear plan to restore their health, says RBI's Viral Acharya

[I]  Jewellery sales decline by half in four weeks on PMLA extension

[I]  Sebi explores blockchain use for share market

 

MARKETS (07:45 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 9980;  USDINR DGCX: 64.1025;  DJIA Mini: 21737;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7389;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 19438;  EUR-USD: 1.2043; Crude Oil (WTI): 49.17;  Gold (Spot): 1350

 

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Thursday 7 September 2017

Macro Economic News 07 Sep 2017

 


[I]  Brussels kicks up Brexit stink over Parmesan and Champagne

[I]  Investment banks hit by fall-off in commodities

[I]  Germany’s Greens struggle with weight of success

[I]  China state groups enjoy profit revival amid commodity boom

[I]  UK immigration paper seen as boon to Brexit talks

[I]  Money market fund group warns over US debt ceiling

[I]  Global fish industry set to scale record in 2017

 


[I]  U.S. starts probe into steel flanges from China, India                       

[I]  U.S. warns of sanctions on any country trading with North Korea

[I]  Retail industry group revises down its 2017 U.S. sales forecast

[I]  Top EU court rules eastern states must take refugees

[I]  Climate change takes toll on Chablis wine of central France

[I]  UK considers tough Brexit immigration curbs

[I]  Preview: Japan's Q2 GDP seen revised down on smaller capex gains

 


[I]  Investors Weigh Korea Contingencies as Risk of Conflict Mounts

[I]  Draghi Kicks Off the QE Exit Debate He Has Long Sought to Avoid

[I]  China Bonds: Connect With Caution

[I]  South Korea Bolsters Missile Shield as Fears Rise of ICBM Launch

[I]  U.S. Seeks a Ban on Crude Oil to North Korea

[I]  Hong Kong's Economy May Soon Be Eclipsed by the Chinese City Next Door

[I]  Singapore Faces a Grim Labor Future as Population Ages Rapidly

[I]  Young Chinese Graduates Are Fueling Hong Kong's Property Boom

[I]  Virtual U.S. Tutors Are Helping Chinese Kids Gain an Edge

[I]  India's Monsoon Forecasters Get New Weapons to Predict Rain

[I]  Australia's Economy Expands Slower Than Forecast; Currency Drops

[I]  Japan Should Rethink Its Ban on U.S. Nukes, Abe Rival Says

 


[I]  SEBI likely to tighten listing norms

[I]  Shell firms: Jail for directors siphoning funds

[I]  GDP dip in face of global recovery worrying: Rajan

[I]  Rising prices of imported modules may impact 3,250-MW solar projects: ICRA

[I]  NITI Aayog sets up task force on employment, exports

[I]  Govt to promote exports in ‘shortest possible’ time: Prabhu

[I]  End of interconnect charges may be in sight

[I]  August weather may hurt cotton output prospects in India, US

[I]  RBI union slams moves for ‘enhanced transfers’ to Centre

 


[I]  Tax dept puts startups, unlisted cos on black money watch list

[I]  Indian garment exporters to the US retain per unit realisation unlike peers

[I]  India takes gloves off in battle with capricious weather

[I]  GST collection tops Rs 94,000 crore for July from 44 lakh businesses

[I]  Weak investment demand bigger challenge than GST, note ban

[I]  India GDP growth to re-accelerate as GST impact fades: Morgan Stanley

[I]  Telcos oppose Trai view of delicensing airwaves for M2M

[I]  Watch: Shell cos' directors siphoning off funds face up to 10-yr jail

[I]  Resolving NPA issue is top priority for government: Sanjeev Sanyal

[I]  Directors of Shell firms can’t join other companies' boards

 


[I]  Equity MFs see record Rs 20,000 crore inflows in August

[I]  BS GST Round Table: Govt sets in motion anti-profiteering mechanism

[I]  Private equity firms see gold in mid-size Indian IT firms

[I]  Pulses farmers income fell 16% in 2016-17: Crisil study

[I]  Top 1% accounts for 21.7% of national income

[I]  Export-to-GDP ratio needs to rise substantially: Suresh Prabhu

[I]  Sebi raises eyebrows as buybacks exceed equity issuances 2.3 times

[I]  US, UK fall in ranking of best nations to live in

 

MARKETS (08:15 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 9967;  USDINR DGCX: 64.1925;  DJIA Mini: 21795;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7364;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 19430;  EUR-USD: 1.1925; Crude Oil (WTI): 49.07;  Gold (Spot): 1334

 

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