Slowdown in global economy intensified further, with lower industrial production in US, China & Germany. However, optimism over US-China trade deal, delay in Brexit and anticipation of a pause by US Fed in CY19 led to decline in global yields. Equity markets went up. Despite higher than anticipated CPI, domestic yields were lower. With resurgent FII inflows, Sensex went up and INR rose. The deceleration in IIP and non-oil-non-gold imports is symptomatic of...