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The Marked Chart Wire · Economy and the Fed
China Economy
The Caixin China purchasing managers index came in at 52.0, above expectations. The official National Bureau of Statistics manufacturing index fell to 49.3.
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HotSouth Korea Exports
South Korea October shipments climbed 93.7 percent year over year to $115.28 billion, fueled by AI server and semiconductor orders. The data bolsters expectations for a Bank of Korea rate increase on November 26.
Economy
Europe's aging population is straining pension systems and raising concerns about sovereign debt markets. The demographic shift could increase borrowing costs for governments across the region.
Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has described the central bank's future direction for interest rates, a development that has drawn attention from Wall Street investors.
Economic Calendar
The upcoming week features the October jobs report, midterm elections, and earnings from major companies including Apple, Palantir, and AMD.
Fed
Alberto Musalem stated the central bank must lift borrowing costs soon to curb persistent inflation. He believes acting early with small steps prevents severe economic instability.
PMI
The S&P Global Chicago PMI dropped to 55.3 in October, missing the 56.0 forecast and down from the previous 58.8.
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