Saturday 4 November 2017

Macro Economic News 04 Nov 2017

 


[I]  US tax reform targets avoidance by multinationals

[I]  Companies pull London listings citing market volatility

[I]  US jobless rate falls to lowest level in 17 years

[I]  US business says more work needed on Trump tax reform

[I]  Venezuela debt restructuring could unleash crisis

[I]  China to tighten control over complex outbound deal structures

[I]  US tax reform plan hits buyout groups and homebuilders

[I]  Tax relief to build up capital is not a subsidy

[I]  Restoring confidence in bank loans to SMEs

[I]  Investors flock to tax-efficient start-up funds

 


[I]  Wedding bells set to ring in fresh gold demand in India

[I]  India services activity rises in October on higher demand

[I]  U.S. shale producers promise both higher output and returns

[I]  UK economy holds steady but outlook remains weak: CBI

[I]  U.S. banks in cross-hairs as Powell could help and hinder

[I]  IMF warns Venezuela over gaps in economic data, transparency

[I]  Israeli-Palestinian tensions rise over underground war

[I]  ECB says not its call to publish content of Draghi's meetings with financiers

[I]  U.S. job growth picks up; flat wages raise consumer spending worries

[I]  Column: Record low junk bond yields a warning sign for stocks - McGeever

 


[I]  House Tax Cuts Don't Fully Pay for Themselves, Analysis Finds

[I]  GOP's ‘Cruel and Unusual’ Tax Plan Cuts Wind Forecast in Half

[I]  Blame These Three Industries for Holding Back U.S. Wage Growth

[I]  Silicon Valley Is About to Spend a Lot of Time in Court

[I]  U.S. Adds 261,000 Jobs in October, Jobless Rate 4.1%

[I]  There's One Unspeakable Fix That Would Help Pay for the GOP's Tax Cuts

[I]  Private Equity’s Biggest Backers Are Tired of the Fees

 


[I]  India ripe for contract farming, PM tells world

[I]  Indian Railways claws back freight share from roads, waterways

[I]  Rising income creates high-growth segments in F&B sector, says EY

[I]  CEOs bullish on India’s growth prospects

[I]  MoUs worth Rs. 68,000 crore inked on day one at World Food India

[I]  Jaitley highlights investment potential of the food sector

[I]  India, US discuss greater collaboration in agri business

       


[I]  How India can tap entrepreneurs ignored by banks and VCs

[I]  India votes to end US embargo against Cuba

[I]  Modi meets CEOs, urges deep India engagement

[I]  Banks, telcos pulled up for creating Aadhaar fear

[I]  Food giants are readying billion-dollar India push

[I]  'Reforms pace exciting; GST just one example'

[I]  Sebi launches online registration for clearing corporations

[I]  Oil up on ongoing supply cuts, but analysts warn OPEC must stay the course

[I]  Coffee exporters wait for global prices to pick up before selling

[I]  India's forex reserves fall to $398.8 billion

[I]  PAN not needed for cash sale of agri produce up to Rs 2 lakh/day

[I]  Agriculture minister ask global companies to invest in India

[I]  October services PMI at four-month high

 


[I]  Insolvency rules for corporate guarantors, individual firms by December

[I]  SC declines interim stay on linking Aadhaar with bank accounts, mobiles

[I]  Backlash against Chinese products ramps up in India

[I]  Swaminathan's tips to double farmers' income by 2022

[I]  Govt plans to make hallmark for gold jewellery mandatory by January

 

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Friday 3 November 2017

Macro Economic News 03 Nov 2017

 


[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

 


[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

 


[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

 


[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

       


[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

 


[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

 

Best Regards, ARBIND

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Thursday 2 November 2017

Macro Economic News 02 Nov 2017

 


[I]  Fed holds rates steady ahead of leadership decision

[I]  Global gender gap will take 100 years to close, says WEF study

[I]  Trump demands end to visa lottery after attack

[I]  China to tighten censorship of online news

[I]  Privatisation of China ‘zombie’ steelmaker sets precedent

[I]  US banks fight EU proposal to limit damage of bank runs

[I]  Russia and Iran sign $30bn energy agreements

[I]  US tax reform will boost innovation and entrepreneurship

[I]  The Bank of England prepares to jump the gun

 


[I]  Fed keeps rates unchanged, remains on road to December hike

[I]  NAFTA talks causing business uncertainty: Rio Tinto executive

[I]  Australia keeps building homes, exporting goods in boon to economy

[I]  India factory activity barely grows in October as GST stings

[I]  Bank of England set to raise rates for first time since 2007

[I]  Global Economy: China's war on smog, risk, taking edge off Asia's growth sprint

[I]  If rates rise, hangover looms for some Britons after 10-year credit binge

 


[I]  Fund Managers Are Far Less Giddy About Southeast Asia This Year

[I]  U.K. Children May Be Pushed Into Poverty From Welfare Cuts

[I]  Jerome Powell’s Views on U.S. Monetary Policy in His Own Words

[I]  Americans Are Renouncing Citizenship at a Record Pace

[I]  Australia's Housing Boom Is ‘Officially Over,’ UBS Says

[I]  Being a Woman Got Even Worse in 2017, World Economic Forum Says

[I]  Fed Signals December Hike On Track a Day Before Trump Announces Next Chair

[I]  Foreigners Have New Strategy in China's Fragile Bond Market

[I]  China Bond Turmoil Halts as PBOC Soothes Nerves With Injections

 


[I]  Markets spurt as India means business, talks more reforms

[I]  Car, two-wheeler sales skid in Oct on post-festival season blues

[I]  Retail inflation for industrial workers rises to 2.89% in September

[I]  Farmers’ development scheme gets a three-year extension

[I]  India not ready for e-commerce rule-making at WTO, says govt

[I]  No consensus on Bay storm as N-E monsoon holds back next pulse

[I]  NPS-private sector: Entry age limit raised to 65 years

[I]  Is the absence of GST e-way bill a route for unorganised players to evade taxes?

 


[I]  Govt may nudge cash-rich CPSEs to invest in Rs 1.35 lakh crore bank recap bonds

[I]  Investment in food processing to surpass Rs 65,000 crore: Food processing minister

[I]  Government tweaks RKVY scheme to make farming remunerative

[I]  Premature to start talks at WTO on e-com: Commerce ministry

[I]  India aims for top 50 ease of business rank with around 90 specific reforms lined up

[I]  India's current account deficit to be 1.5% of GDP this fiscal

[I]  How Maharashtra helped India get big jump in ease of doing business ranking

[I]  Alternative Mechanism to suggest merger proposals: Finance Ministry

[I]  MNCs will have to furnish extra disclosures from March 2018

 


[I]  Markets log new highs buoyed by jump in 'ease of doing business' ranking

[I]  PSU merger plans to be placed before FM-led panel

[I]  Govt to halve size of road monetisation contracts

[I]  Foreign banks closing down branches in India: RBI

[I]  Factory activity barely grows in October as GST pinches

[I]  Paper industry wants industrial plantation policy

[I]  India's per capita income growth lower than China, Bhutan

[I]  Govt tweaks agri growth plan to make farming a profitable profession

[I]  EPF contributor base dwindles as Aadhaar linkage comes into effect

[I]  LPG cylinder to cost Rs 93 more now; jet fuel price up by 2%

[I]  Commercial usage of drones gets wings

 

MARKETS (08:00 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 10467;  USDINR DGCX: 64.7325;  DJIA Mini: 23346;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7433;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 22458;  EUR-USD: 1.1656; Crude Oil (WTI): 54.35;  Gold (Spot): 1280

 

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