Global Economy Briefing: October 30, 2025
This briefing provides an overview of economic indicators and policy developments from the prior day, organized by region for reference.
October 31, 2025Section
East Asia
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Global Economy Briefing: October 29, 2025
A policy-pivotal Wednesday featured rate adjustments from key central banks, reinforcing a gradual easing trajectory.
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Trump’s Diplomatic Gambit: Reviving U.S.-South Korea Bonds Amid Korean Tensions
In the historic city of Gyeongju, South Korea, on October 29, 2025, US President Donald Trump capped his Asia tour...
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A data-dense Tuesday tightened the soft-landing narrative in the U.S. and Europe even as Australia flashed a hot inflation surprise.
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A quiet, holiday-thinned Monday nonetheless moved the soft-landing story forward. Government funding costs eased at the front end.
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A Diwali-thinned week sent a clear signal: inflation eased further without knocking growth off course.
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A clearer day for the global tape: U.S. existing-home sales inched higher, euro-area sentiment and France’s business survey
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A Diwali holiday kept India quiet, but elsewhere the day delivered a clean read: UK inflation cooled at the margin
October 23, 2025
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