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Little relief for bond markets as India’s inflation soars

Bloomberg India’s inflation surged past the central bank’s target, bolstering a view that interest rates may rise earlier than expected and offering little relief to battered bond markets. Consumer prices rose 4.9 percent in November from a year earlier as food and fuel costs surged, the Statistics Ministry said in a statement. That’s the fastest pace in 15 months and ...

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Lufthansa drops plan to buy Air Berlin’s Niki as EU digs in

Bloomberg Deutsche Lufthansa AG is ready to transfer landing rights from Air Berlin Plc to leisure giants Thomas Cook Group Plc and TUI AG in an effort to fend off antitrust concerns about its bid for most of the insolvent carrier, people familiar with the plan said. Lufthansa is proposing that takeoff and landing slots from Air Berlin’s Niki division ...

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Canada ditches plans to buy Boeing jets

Bloomberg The Trudeau government is escalating a trade fight with Boeing Co., ditching plans to buy 18 Super Hornets while launching a search for new fighter jets under parametres that could hamper future bids from the US plane maker. Canada said it would instead pursue plans to buy 18 used Australian F-18 fighter jets to supplement its aging fleet, and ...

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