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Treasury Auctions
Federal authorities set aside $370 billion for upcoming bond sales on October 26 and 27. The offering includes $231 billion in short-term bills and $139 billion in longer-term notes.
Treasury Auctions
The government placed $110 billion in short-term debt at a 3.945 percent rate, lower than the 4.000 percent seen last time. Buyers showed more interest, pushing the bid-to-cover ratio to 2.82 from 2.56.
Treasury Auctions
The U.S. Treasury will auction $370 billion in debt on October 26 and 27. The sales include $231 billion in bills and $139 billion in two-year and five-year notes.
Fed
A public disagreement between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is escalating, potentially creating uncertainty for financial markets.
Consumer Sentiment
The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index rose to 48.0 in October, beating the 46.3 forecast and the 46.3 reading from the prior month. One-year and five-year inflation expectations held steady at 4.7 percent and 3.5 percent.
PMI
The S&P Global flash services purchasing managers index fell to 57.9 in October, below the 58 forecast and down from 58.8 in September.
Manufacturing PMI
The flash S&P Global manufacturing PMI for October came in at 56, beating the 55.5 forecast and the 55.9 reading from September.
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