SUBSTANTIAL IS THE SMILE ON THY FACE. WISHING A SIGNIFICANT
DAY AHEAD.
Macro Economic News 06 May 2020
The United
States and Britain launched formal negotiations on a free trade agreement,
vowing to work quickly to seal a deal that could counter the massive drag of
the pandemic on trade flows and the two allies' economies. FED officials
indicated that the U.S. economy could start to recover in the second half of
the year after what is shaping up to be the worst recession in decades, but
growth is likely to be slow and uneven. Germany’s highest court conditionally
approved a bond-buying program launched five years ago by the ECB but demanded
more information about its economic justification, in a move that could set
limits on the bank’s firepower. India late on Tuesday increased its taxes and
duties on petrol and diesel instead of passing on the benefit of lower crude
oil prices to consumers, as the government moves to raise revenues in an
economy that ground to a halt in coronavirus crisis. Abhijit Banerjee believes
India should put in large enough stimulus package to revive demand while
India's unemployment rate soars to 27.11% as per CMIE.
MARKETS (09:30 am)
[I] SGX NIFTY Fut: 9136; USDINR
DGCX: 76.0175; DJIA Mini: 23755; FTSE 100 Fut: 5797; NIKKEI
225 Fut: 19490; EUR-USD: 1.0835; Crude Oil (WTI): 24.42; Gold
(Spot): 1702
Best
Regards, ARBIND
06 May 2020
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