Macroeconomics

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U.S. Gross National Debt Tops $38 Trillion, Fastest Trillion-Dollar Jump Since Pandemic

Surging interest payments above $1 trillion are forcing renewed calls for a credible long‑term fiscal strategy.

Ukraine Holds at 15.5% as Russia Cuts to 16.5% in Wartime Policy Split

Crypto Edges Higher as White House Confirms Trump–Xi Meeting on Oct. 30

Japan’s Top Union Sets 2026 Pay Goal Above 5% as Wage Talks Begin

Bank of Korea Holds Rate at 2.50%, Signals Openness to Near-Term Cut

BOJ Warns of Overheating as Takaichi Plans Big Stimulus, Analysts See December Hike

Volvo Cars’ Cost Drive Delivers Q3 Profit Beat, Shares Surge 40%

Rare Friday CPI Lands Five Days Before FOMC After Shutdown Delays Data

Bank of Korea Set to Keep Rates on Hold, Markets Eye November Cut

France Cut to A+ by S&P as Budget Fight Tests Market Nerves

BOJ Hawk Takata Says Now Is Prime Opportunity to Raise Rates as Markets Tilt to Early Move

New Zealand Inflation Hits 3% as Power and Rents Drive Q3 Jump

S&P Downgrades France to A+ in Unscheduled Move on Fiscal Uncertainty

China Prices Fall Again in September as Factory-Gate Deflation Extends to 36 Months

RBNZ Rules Out Near-Term Use of Unconventional Tools, Keeps OCR as Primary Lever

BoE’s Taylor Warns UK Faces ‘Bumpy Landing’ as Inflation Could Undershoot in 2026

QuantumScape Hits 52-Week High on Supply-Chain Jitters and Manufacturing Deals

RBA Minutes Put Data First After September Hold

Australian Business Conditions Hold at +8 as Confidence Rises to +7

Buffett Indicator Tops 200%, Reviving Valuation Warnings