MACRO ECONOMIC NEWS

Macro Economic News 19 Dec 2016

 

FINANCIAL TIMES

[I]  Fears EU Brexit delays will spur bank exodus to eurozone

[I]  EPA chief says hard for Trump to scrap climate rules

[I]  Economists doubtful on three Fed rate rises

[I]  China-US dispute bucks trend of better naval ties

[I]  Fears of Congo unrest as president clings to power

[I]  Casino bill leaves Abenomics in uncharted zone

[I]  China capital outflows: bank loans dwarf FDI

 

BLOOMBERG 

[I]  As Trump Tweets, China Quietly Ponders Options to Retaliate

[I]  Australia Sees Slightly Narrower Deficit, Keeps Surplus for 2021

[I]  Japan Posts Trade Surplus for Third Month as Imports Slump

[I]  How Global Oil Flows Might Look After OPEC’s Supply Shock

[I]  Chinese Buying Insurance in Hong Kong Said to Face Further Curbs

[I]  Diamonds, Not Marriage, Are Forever for China’s Millennials

[I]  OPEC Deal Leaves Oil Investors Most Optimistic Since Slump Began

[I]  Beijing Orders 1,200 Factories to Close or Cut Output Amid Smog

[I]  With Gold Prices Stuck in ‘Purgatory,’ Hedge Funds Hit the Exits

[I]  PBOC in Neutral Sets Up First U.S.-China Tightening Since 2006

[I]  China Plans Prudent, Neutral Monetary Policy for Next Year

 

BUSINESS LINE

[I]  Wheat output may plunge as UP’s cashless farmers delay sowing

[I]  Cash crunch echo: brace for poor hikes, even pay cuts

[I]  Innovative financing, smart way to save public money: Goyal

[I]  Steel prices to go up by Rs. 6,000 a tonne in Jan

[I]  US-India new initiative to fund clean energy projects

[I]  Banks add 47 lakh Jan Dhan accounts post-demonetisation

 

ECONOMIC TIMES

[I]  Goodbye subsidies! Railways plans biggest reform to minimise losses

[I]  Professionals outnumber promoters in million-dollar club

[I]  Nirmala Sitharaman hopeful of positive export growth next year

[I]  Banks may seek tax incentives from FM to promote digital banking

[I]  A 'positive and solid' difference awaits exports in 2017

[I]  GST rollout may be pushed to July, industry needs time: Experts

 

BUSINESS STANDARD

[I]  Flat advance tax may not derail fiscal deficit target

[I]  Luxury carmakers begin journey to Northeast

[I]  Firms tapping skills of the recently retired

[I]  Strategic minerals remain unattractive for miners

[I]  Rights issuances drop to 13-year low due to volatility

 

Best Regards, ARBIND