Today’s Issue Cluster: Metals
Australia – China’s Economic Revolution Is Showing Up All Over
India – Even as economy soars, Modi reforms face big headwinds
Zika – Which US cities face the highest risk from virus
EZ – Mar: Inflation rate remains below zero; -0.1% from -0.2% / AP / eu *
US – Week: Applications for jobless aid rise; +11k to 276k / AP / R / B / WSJ
Australia – China’s Economic Revolution Is Showing Up All Over B * *
Australia – Most China-Dependent Economy Isn’t So Keen on Chinese Money B *
Australia – Tighter investment laws risk choking food producers B *
Australia – To require foreign investors in water to declare interests WSJ *
India – Even as economy soars, Modi reforms face big headwinds B *
India – Modi Rebuts Analysts Who Doubt World-Beating Growth B *
India – Water Could Make or Break Your Bet on China-Beating Growth B * *
India – Ugly Bad-Loans Situation Is About to Get Even Worse B *
India – Thirst for Infrastructure Paves Way for Building Spree B *
India – E-commerce is reshaping distribution networks N *
India – Facebook furor highlights worry over US tech dominance FT *
India – Rival billionaires ready 4G battle FT *
Metals – US Mining Losses Last Year Wipe Out Profits From Past Eight Years WSJ *
Metals – Scrap Sector Is Latest Victim of Commodities Bust WSJ *
Metals – Asia’s infrastructure growth set to boost demand B *
Metals – China industry set for consolidation B *
Gold – Demand from central banks marches higher FT *
Gold – Chinese Investors See Opportunity WSJ *
Gold – Surging Miner Stocks May Still Be Bargains B *
Iron – Climbs as Signs of China Property Revival Boost Outlook B
Iron – China steelmaker Dongbei Special defaults on $131m debt FT
Nickel – Output cuts halt price fall, more mine closures needed R
Copper – China demand forecast to slow FT / FT / B *
Copper – Biggest mine in the US opening in AZ B *
Zika – CDC expands range of mosquito into parts of Northeast AP / WSJ *
Zika – Which US cities face the highest risk from virus sa *
Ebola – WHO says international health emergency is over AFP
Comedians ranked by the political slant of their fans t *