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Saturday, October 21, 2023

Markets

Central banks

Jerome Powell Signals Fed Will Extend Interest-Rate PauseWall Street Journal
Transcript: Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker Discusses the Economic OutlookWall Street Journal
What Is ‘Normal’ for Interest Rates?Morningstar

Global

What landing? Global economy's twin engines rev upReuters

US

Home Sales at Lowest Point Since 2010 as High Mortgage Rates Squeeze MarketWall Street Journal
US budget gap soars to $1.7 trillion, largest outside COVID eraReuters
The Federal Deficit Is Growing. This Is Why.New York Times

Geopolitics & trade

Gaza Strip Future: US, Israel Weigh a Future Without HamasBloomberg
Two American Hostages Released as U.S. Pressures Israel to Delay Gaza InvasionWall Street Journal
Miners race to realise graphite projects as China controls exportsReuters
Biden seeks $105 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, borderCNBC
U.S. and Europe Struggle to Put Trump-Era Tariffs Behind ThemWall Street Journal

Industries & companies

Autos:Tesla stock ends the week down 15%, the worst performance of the yearCNBC
Autos:UAW strikes: Union's Fain says 'more to be won' despite record offersCNBC
Consumer:Amazon Confronts a New Rival: TikTokWall Street Journal