Saturday 21 October 2017

Macro Economic News 21 Oct 2017

 


[I]  How we all became addicted to cheap debt 

[I]  Are you ready for an interest rate rise?

[I]  May’s Brexit weakness focuses EU minds

[I]  Fragmented opposition seen helping Japan’s Abe to victory

[I]  Brussels threatens to cut Turkey’s accession funds

[I]  UK banking’s new faces: the outsiders behind the start-ups

[I]  Mifid asks more questions than it’s meant to answer

[I]  African debt worries intensify as levels near tipping point

[I]  China’s warning of a ‘Minsky moment’ should not be ignored

 


[I]  India ready for stronger U.S. ties after Tillerson speech

[I]  Sovereign funds' corporate deals halve in third-quarter, Asians stay active

[I]  Global Economy: High noon for the ECB, Draghi at the QE Corral

[I]  Tech companies to lobby for immigrant 'Dreamers' to remain in U.S

[I]  Slower property, construction growth drag on China third-quarter GDP but services pick up

[I]  UK lawmakers voice worry over Bank of England's lack of diversity

 


[I]  Tech Pours Millions Into Lobbying While Pressure Mounts in Washington

[I]  Merkel Makes Euro Policy a Priority

[I]  U.S. Posts Its Largest Budget Deficit Since 2013

[I]  Typhoon Lan Poses a $35 Billion Threat to Japan in Worst Case

[I]  Yellen Defends Legacy Amid Uncertainty Over Fed Leadership

[I]  Crown Attacks Aussie Lawmaker Over Casino Misconduct Allegations

[I]  PBOC Retirement Hint Puts Officials in Play for Governor Job

[I]  Wealthy Families Are Winning Deals Away From Private Equity

[I]  China's Top Bank Regulator Endorses Reform of Finance Industry

[I]  Emerging-Market Week in Review: U.S. Budget, Fed Chair Selection -

 


[I]  WTO: Ending ban on IP cases is prescription for more disputes

[I]  A year after DeMon, cash is still king in Assam’s tea estates

[I]  ‘We too are professionals’

[I]  Fee on delayed GST return filing takes taxpayers by surprise

[I]  Power exports from India to meet 25% of Bangladesh demand

[I]  Inclusion of real estate under GST may lead to greater transparency, more regulation: analysts

[I]  Will India be the next China in steel consumption?

[I]  Depression stays put, poised to swamp North-East

 


[I]  The one factor we may have missed in India's slowdown narrative

[I]  Indian companies top global list on reporting CSR

[I]  'India's reserves sufficient to cushion against external woes'

[I]  US to monitor India's foreign exchange reserves

[I]  India stiffens restrictions on trade with North Korea

[I]  How digitisation can push India’s growth and per-capita incomes in the coming decade

[I]  You can now use GSTN offline to file tax returns

[I]  GST council changes rule: Banks, insurance cos to now issue consolidated monthly invoices

[I]  Government permits banks to sell more small savings schemes

[I]  Government notifies rules for registered valuers

 


[I]  In governor's face, researchers try to predict Japan central bank changes

[I]  Govt frames valuation rules for unlisted firms

[I]  Festive cheer drives used car sales this October post GST implementation

[I]  Modi to work for a developed India by 2022

[I]  India's fuel demand rose 10% in September: Govt

[I]  No change in essential drugs' ceiling price calculation: Govt

[I]  Now, govt allows most banks to accept deposits under small savings schemes

[I]  US Treasury closely monitoring India's policies, forex

[I]  Only 2,300 bank branches open Aadhaar centres on premises

[I]  64% of Indians used banks, more than in Bangladesh, Nigeria, Pakistan

[I]  Bitcoin nears $6,000; gains 500% in 2017

[I]  Mutual fund flows into equities are at a risk: Chris Wood of CLSA

 

 

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Friday 20 October 2017

Macro Economic News 20 Oct 2017

 


[I]  Theresa May asks EU not to back her into corner on Brexit

[I]  China expands power of anti-corruption watchdog

[I]  China’s economy grows 6.8% in third quarter

[I]  China central bank chief warns of ‘Minsky moment’ 

[I]  Chinese and Western tech giants battle for Southeast Asia

[I]  Sovereign wealth funds seek closer Silicon Valley ties

 


[I]  Merkel presses allies to cut funds for Turkey's EU bid

[I]  Merkel sends positive signal to May on Brexit talks

[I]  Study links pollution to millions of deaths worldwide

[I]  EU leaders want proposals on taxing online giants early next year

[I]  India cracks down on air pollution as Diwali begins

[I]  Brexit must not be used to turn UK into a tax haven - Corbyn

[I]  EU leaders want proposals on taxing online giants early next year

[I]  UK lawmakers voice worry over Bank of England's lack of diversity

 


[I]  U.S. Senate Adopts Budget, Giving Momentum to Trump's Tax-Cut Plans

[I]  Automation on Wall Street Is Coming Sooner Than You Think

[I]  The U.K.'s $86 Billion Pension Problem Is About to Solve Itself

[I]  Global Investors Brace for a Cruel New World of Feeble Returns

[I]  Australia Marks the Death of Its Auto Industry

[I]  Abenomics Trickles Down to Smaller Companies

[I]  India's Capital Chokes on Its Mistakes

[I]  China's Economic Growth Remains Intact as Party Leaders Meet

[I]  China's Top Bank Regulator Endorses Reform of Finance Industry

[I]  Bankers Publicly Embracing Robots Are Privately Fearing Job Cuts

[I]  Slower Growth for New Zealand Is Key Takeaway at Morgan Stanley

 


[I]  Samvat 2074 sees dull start as Muhurat trade hits 10-year low

[I]  Renewables sector seen closing deals worth Rs. 3,000 cr in 12 months

[I]  Insurers told to conduct cyber security audit

[I]  Rising bad loans from MSMEs also a concern, says expert

[I]  ‘Electric vehicles cannot be dominant in India for now’

[I]  Bay depression seen intensifying before crossing the Odisha coast

[I]  MSMEs need liberal investment limits

[I]  New norms may require British varsities to guarantee free speech

[I]  China’s auto brands poised for the Next Big Leap

[I]  India among 5 nations that account for 50% of newborn deaths globally

 


[I]  RBI inflation vigil helps the rupee turn into a winner

[I]  MPC debate on rate cut may be over, for now

[I]  Oil markets stable on tighter US market, expected extension of OPEC supply cuts

[I]  Wheat acreage likely to be better than last year with better water availability

[I]  Bond market bubbles exist if you know where to look

[I]  Independent directors' pay hikes slim down amid a muted show

[I]  US to monitor India's foreign exchange reserves

[I]  Led by commercial papers, credit offtake clips 14.6% to Rs 80.09 trillion in September

[I]  View: Economy should bounce back strongly in next few quarters

 


[I]  6,000 new distributors to boost LPG's rural reach

[I]  Companies under NCLT watch voice concerns over liquidation, raw bidders

[I]  Exporters yet to receive GST refunds despite govt's reassurances

[I]  Govt imposes more gold import curbs on star houses to check round-tripping

[I]  Sept credit offtake at 14.6%

[I]  Priority sector lending: Farms, education pose challenges

[I]  Gross NPAs of private lenders up 55% to Rs 35,772 cr in Sept quarter

 

MARKETS (07:15 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 10189;  USDINR DGCX: 65.0375;  DJIA Mini: 23144;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7511;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 21423;  EUR-USD: 1.1829; Crude Oil (WTI): 51.34;  Gold (Spot): 1285

 

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Thursday 19 October 2017

WISHING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY HAPIINESS, PROSPERITY AND SPARKLING DIWALI
Macro Economic News 19 Oct 2017

 


[I]  Austria’s Sebastian Kurz leans towards tougher line on migrants

[I]  Mexico insists reform of Nafta trade deal must suit all sides

[I]  ECB set for longer, slower taper to keep a lid on euro

[I]  Merkel begins arduous task of blending political colours

[I]  May claims Brexit citizens’ rights deal within ‘touching distance’

[I]  US banks abandon crisis-era taboo of growth

[I]  Passive investing defenders make case for ETFs

 


[I]  U.S. wants stronger ties with India, says Tillerson

[I]  China third quarter GDP growth likely to cool as property, debt curbs bite

[I]  Australia jobs grow at fastest pace since 2008, inflation still lags

[I]  China third-quarter GDP growth slows as expected, property measures bite

[I]  China September industrial output, retail sales beat expectations, investment growth slows

[I]  China will crack down on irregularities in banking sector: regulator chief

[I]  Japan Sept. export growth slows slightly, growth trend intact

[I]  Backroom battle imperils $230 million cryptocurrency venture

[I]  Trying to unlock Brexit, Britain's May to make offer on EU citizens

[I]  India tightens gold import norms for export houses

[I]  India's tightened consumer goods standards could hurt China imports

[I]  U.S. housing starts hit one-year low; building permits tumble

[I]  UK pay lags inflation again, BoE still seen raising rates

 


[I]  Brexit Isn’t The Biggest Talking Point at the EU Summit

[I]  `Catastrophic' Brexit Hit Awaits U.K. Film and TV, Lobby Group Says

[I]  China’s Giant Ball of Money May Be Headed Back to Stocks

[I]  Australian Jobless Rate Unexpectedly Drops on East-Coast Hiring

[I]  Here’s How a No-Deal Brexit Could Create Chaos in Your Daily Life

[I]  More Than Half the EU Is Still Racing to Comply With MiFID Rules

[I]  Japan's Sept. Exports Rise 14.1% Year-Over-Year

[I]  Housing Should Be for Living In, Not for Speculation, Xi Says

[I]  Bankers Publicly Embracing Robots Are Privately Fearing Job Cuts

[I]  The Japan Premium Could Return, and Critics Blame Kuroda's BOJ

[I]  Bank of Korea Decision-Day Guide: Look Out for Hawkish Comments

[I]  India Tightens Gold-Import Rules to Curb Trade Irregularities

 


[I]  Corporates slash gifts by 35-40%: ASSOCHAM

[I]  Corp bond trading jumps 43% to Rs. 8.9 lakh cr in H1 FY’18

[I]  India, Japan ink pact on tech training co-operation

[I]  Govt imposes curbs on gold import by 4, 5 star export houses

[I]  ‘FTA chief negotiators to meet mid-November’

[I]  India Inc’s investment in foreign units falls 39% to $2.65 bn in Sept

[I]  Women representation in India Inc up 5% this year: study

[I]  Income Tax dept launches ‘online chat’ to answer taxpayers queries  

[I]  India, Japan to strengthen cooperation in LNG  

[I]  UK unemployment holds at 42-year low  

 


[I]  India's bond selloff seen ending on RBI, Canara Robeco says

[I]  Delay, hassles in Indian transit raise Nepal's cost of trade: Report

[I]  India-EU FTA: chief negotiators to meet mid-November

[I]  NHAI to get power to speed up Bharatmala programme

[I]  Companies may merge Krishi Kalyan Cess credit with other credits

[I]  Aadhaar drives demand for tech products and software services

 


[I]  Online jewellery sales double this Dhanteras

[I]  Why Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana has failed India's poor

[I]  Job data to cover units with less than 10 staff

[I]  New 'Smart City' hatches solutions to urban chaos

[I]  Why Big Oil won't reduce India's import dependence

[I]  MPC minutes show clear unease on rising inflation

[I]  Bankers are embracing robots but fear job cuts

[I]  Why some nations are warming to technocracy

 

MARKETS (08:00 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 10244;  USDINR DGCX: 65.1175;  DJIA Mini: 23122;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7508;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 21494;  EUR-USD: 1.1800; Crude Oil (WTI): 52.05;  Gold (Spot): 1278

 

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