Today’s Issue Cluster: India
Pipeline – TransCanada delays Energy East
Crops – US farmers take a gamble with belt-tightening
Ebola – 2 New Vaccines Pass Important Early Test
US – Week: Jobless Claims Remain Low; +14k to 281k / WSJ / R / AP / B / b *
Bonds – A Pair of Milestones for Euro Debt WSJ * *
Bonds – European govies more expensive / b *
Bonds – Going Long in Treasurys Wins WSJ * *
India – Reformist Modi tries to shake off ‘anti-poor’ label FT * *
India – Venture Money Floods Into Startups WSJ *
India – Foreign insurers scramble for foothold FT * *
India – Millionaires Have Been Leaving the Country in Droves wsj *
India – “Fragile 5” now the “Fragile 4”? / t *
India – Modi Looks to Deliver on Budget Promises WSJ / WSJ / WSJ / FT
India – Finance Minister Preaches Patience on Economic Reforms WSJ *
India – Tackles Messy Web of Sales Taxes WSJ *
RBI – Leaves Key Lending Rate Unchanged WSJ / FT / R / B
RBI – Fear of Fed gives way to rate cuts / r *
ECB – Stimulus effort meets 1st month goal AP / FT / B
Fed – Divided on June Rate Increase WSJ / FT / NYT / R / AP / B / WSJ *
Fed – Mulls selling bonds to potentially trim repo use R / r *
March 2015 *
Median forecasts by year *
India – Push for Banks for All Leaves Some Still Outside WSJ *
India – Bid to Liberate Poor From Illicit Moneylenders WSJ *
India – Narendra Modi takes tough stance on ‘black money’ FT *
India – A High-Rise Race in Mumbai WSJ *
Mobiles – Apple Watch Review: Bliss, but Only After a Steep Learning Curve NYT / WSJ / B / R / WSJ
Mobiles – Samsung Galaxy S6 Review: The iPhone 6 Has Met Its Match WSJ / NYT *
Mobiles – Apple climbs after $1t valuation call FT *
Mobiles – Motorola Has a Hit—in Brazil WSJ
Pipeline – China to Build Project From Iran to Pakistan WSJ *
Pipeline – TransCanada delays Energy East G&M *
Pipeline – Northeast, despite highest gas costs, resists more projects AP
Crops – US farmers take a gamble with belt-tightening R *
Crops – Pesticides Linked to Honeybee Deaths Pose More Risks NYT
Crops – Kraft wheat case poses test for commercial traders FT *
NatGas – Shell to Buy LNG Player BG Group WSJ / FT / NYT / FT * * * * *
NatGas – LNG ‘Asian premium’ vanishes N * *
Ebola – 2 New Vaccines Pass Important Early Test NYT
Ebola – UN envoy upbeat on progress FT *
Ebola – Timeline of a ruthless killer / afp *
The cost of room service in 15 cities wapo *
