Chicago Business Barometer falls to 55.3 in October
The MNI Chicago Business Barometer was 55.3 in October, compared with 58.8 in September.
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M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC
Week Ahead: BoE Announcement and US Nonfarm Payrolls in Focus
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M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 05:38 PM UTC
CAC 40 Closes Flat
The CAC 40 closed flat at 7,969, holding near one-month highs after rising earlier in the session, as economic headwinds mounted. Preliminary data showed France’s GDP contracted 0.
H impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 05:32 PM UTC
DAX Closes Lower
Frankfurt's DAX fell further to close about 0.9% down at 25,819 on Friday, snapping a four-day winning streak, pressured by rising oil prices and the seloff in tech stocks. Growing
H impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC
Germany October Flash CPI Slows to 2.8% Year Over Year
Germany’s national flash CPI was 2.8% year over year in October, down from 3.3% in September.
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 05:04 PM UTC
Germany October Flash CPI Falls Month on Month
Germany’s flash national CPI fell month on month in October, versus a rise in September.
M impact | MACRO | Oct 30, 2026, 05:04 PM UTC