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Macro Economic News 12 Jan 2018

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  ECB joins central bank chorus hinting at faster tightening

[I]  Euro and Bund yields lifted by ‘hawkish’ ECB minutes

[I]  German business chief urges UK to spell out trade goal

[I]  Italy an outlier as property prices continue to fall, data show

[I]  Bulgaria warns Polish rebuke from EU will set ‘dangerous precedent’

[I]  Europe calls on Trump to keep Iran deal alive

[I]  Beijing breathes easier as war on smog clears skies

[I]  South Korean former general warns US against strike on north

[I]  Brazil remains priced for perfection in the eyes of investors 

 

REUTERS

[I]  U.S. House passes NSA spying bill after Trump tweets cause confusion

[I]  Trump questions taking immigrants from 'shithole countries': sources

[I]  S&P cuts Brazil debt rating as pension reform doubts grow

[I]  Japan starts chicken cull after confirming bird flu outbreak

[I]  U.S. officials see tax paycheck windfall but urge accuracy check

[I]  Corporations may dodge billions in U.S. taxes through new loophole -experts

[I]  Indian retail inflation likely hit a 17-month high in December

[I]  South Korea plans to ban cryptocurrency trading, rattles market

[I]  Cheaper services weigh on U.S. wholesale prices; jobless claims up

[I]  Column: Oil prices expected to trade around $60-$70 through 2020

[I]  British PM May tells bankers they are a priority for Brexit amid job warnings

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  New Zealand Adds Craft Beer to Inflation Gauge as Tastes Change

[I]  Hottest Home Market in Euro Area Has Irish Lawmaker Feeling Pain

[I]  These Are the Taxes Singapore Could Hike in Next Month's Budget

[I]  No Deal Brexit Could Cost 482,000 Jobs as City Recruitment Slows

[I]  China Is Winning Its War on Air Pollution, at Least in Beijing

[I]  U.S. Regulators Eye Policy for Autonomous Trucks, Buses

[I]  FX Options Traders Get Wake-Up Call From Central-Bank Signals

[I]  Nomura Sees Strong Year in Japan M&A, Fueled by Equity Financing

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  FRDI Bill: Regulators fret over role overlap

[I]  More measures likely for NPA clean-up

[I]  Taxman attaches benami assets worth Rs. 3,500 cr

[I]  Foreign students in UK contribute 10 times the cost of hosting them: study

[I]  India to host ‘Olympics of IT industry’ for the first time

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  GST may be recast next week to make compliance easier

[I]  CEO compensation: Larger parts of salary components being linked to performance

[I]  No meaningful recovery in earnings growth in Q3: Prasad Koparkar, Crisil

[I]  RBI net buys $864 million of US currency in November

[I]  Gross calls a bond bear market after treasury yield surges

[I]  8% increase in corporate spending on CSR

[I]  Income Tax Dept attaches 900 benami properties worth over Rs 3,500 crore: Finance Ministry

[I]  Britain doubles export backing for India

[I]  Why Indian cities need an integrated development agenda

[I]  Skill councils set to create sourcing companies to absorb trained manpower

[I]  India can be investment hub for firms leaving China: US

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Budget bonanza: Govt likely to do away with dividend distribution tax

[I]  GST Council may lower rates for farm gear, electric vehicles next week

[I]  Poultry firms see promising future ahead over subdued feed prices

[I]  In the fast lane: Trucks, two-wheelers steal the show in December sales

[I]  China objects to Vietnam's call for Indian investment in South China Sea

[I]  70% duty on solar imports: How serious is China dominance in Indian market?

[I]  Exporters ask government to provide barter deal with agri-deficit nations

[I]  Demonetisation, GST effects: Default surge in affordable housing temporary

 

MARKETS (07:00 am)

[I]  SGX NIFTY Fut: 10689;  USDINR DGCX: 63.7625;  DJIA Mini: 25544;  FTSE 100 Fut: 7713;  NIKKEI 225 Fut: 23652;  EUR-USD: 1.2053; Crude Oil (WTI): 63.60;  Gold (Spot): 1324

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