Markets Eye US Midterms, Jobs Data and UK, Australia Rate Decisions
Next week’s events include the US midterm elections, October US employment data and rate decisions in the UK and Australia.
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Eurozone GDP Grew 0.4% in Q3, With Country Growth Diverging
GDP grew 0.4% in the third quarter. Germany and Spain gained traction, while France and Italy slowed, according to Oxford Economics’ Paolo Grignani.
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 11:38 AM UTC
Tech Worries and Oil Price Spike Weigh on Market Sentiment
Technology weakness and rising oil prices weighed on global sentiment at the week and month-end. Disappointing earnings updates revived concerns about AI spending and stretched val
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 11:35 AM UTC
Eurozone GDP Growth Accelerates to 1.3% Year on Year
Eurozone GDP rose 1.3% year on year in the three months to September, up from 1.2% in the second quarter and above the 1.1% consensus forecast. It was the strongest annual expansio
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC
Germany October Unemployment Total Holds at 3.012 Million
Germany’s seasonally adjusted unemployment total was 3.012 million in October, unchanged from September.
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 10:49 AM UTC
Germany October unemployment change +4K; September +12K
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
German GDP Rises 0.2% in Q3, Led by Private Consumption
German GDP rose 0.2% in the third quarter after 0.3% in the second, with private consumption the main driver. KfW economist Dirk Schumacher says higher energy prices have not dampe
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC