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Economic Data
Factory orders rose 1.8 percent in October, above the 1.2 percent forecast, while job openings reached 7.523 million, surpassing the 7.164 million estimate.
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Economic Data
US construction spending dropped 1.9 percent in the latest month, missing the 0.3 percent gain analysts had forecast. The ISM manufacturing prices paid index also came in below expectations at 75.2.
Economy
September durable goods orders rose 1.9 percent, exceeding the 1.8 percent forecast. Job openings increased to 7.523 million, surpassing the 7.164 million estimate.
Economy
Economists warn that Britain faces a significant chance of entering a downturn should the surge in artificial intelligence spending decelerate.
Australia Rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia increased its benchmark rate to a level not seen in 18 years. This marks the central bank's fifth hike this year, a move that matched economist expectations.
Treasury Auctions
The U.S. Treasury sold $177 billion in three- and six-month bills with yields dropping from prior auctions. Demand improved for six-month bills but weakened for three-month issues.
Manufacturing PMI
The Institute for Supply Management manufacturing index rose to 55.5 in October, above the 54.5 forecast and the prior month reading.
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