Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Oil<\/p>\n EU \u2013 ECB Details Somber State of Banking System MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Sep: Fake Invoice Doubts Revived as Exports Skyrocket; +15.3% \/ B<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Germany – Oct: ZEW Investor Confidence Drops With Economy Near Recession; -3.6 from 6.9 \/ B<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AFP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Sep: NFIB small business confidence declines; 95.3 from 96.1 \/ R<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Stocks – US: Dow Erases Gains for the Year WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Stocks – US: It\u2019s Gut Check Time for Investors WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Stocks – EU: Analysts strike positive earnings note amid eurozone gloom FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Stocks – World: The cheapest stock markets DT<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n World – Hope and gloom clash at IMF meetings FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n World – Signs of Slowdown Vex Policy Makers WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – Ruble Slide Worries Wealthy Russians WSJ<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – Chinese lenders grow wary of Russia FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ECB – Draghi Sees No Bubble in Eurozone Government Bond Market WSJ<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EU – ECB Details Somber State of Banking System NYT<\/a> \/ b<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Retail – Stores See Winds Filling Holiday Sales WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Retail – Lines Blur on Outlet Stores WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Retail – Mounting global woes weigh on luxury industry FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n PCs – Warnings from chipmakers point to wider slowdown R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ IBD<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n PCs – Global Shipments Fell in Q3 WSJ<\/a> \/ nyt<\/a> \/ AP<\/a><\/p>\n PCs – Windows: Microsoft Offers First Peek of Version 10 WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ ft<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n PCs – Windows: Dwindling number of devices that run software r<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Rail – CP, CSX Merger Plan Remains Alive WSJ<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ FP<\/a> \/ G&M<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Rail – Delays Mount for Other Goods and Passengers NYT<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Iron – Ore Price Surge Sparks Talk of Market Bottom WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ X<\/a><\/p>\n Steel – China Exports Hit Record High in September WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Platinum – Labor strife, safety concerns push South Africa mechanization R<\/a><\/p>\n Nickel – Bear market belies outlook FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Rises As Worries About World Economy Spur Safety Buying WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Asian Market Hubs Move In WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Oil – OPEC Supply in September Highest Since 2013 WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – IEA says Opec unlikely to cut production target FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Saudis avoid past mistakes to halt price slide R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Lower Price Could Help Refiners WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Price slump yet to hit US shale production R<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Price Swoon Hits Energy Firms\u2019 Shares WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Fall Engineers More Pain for Oil-Field Services WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Fuel-Subsidy Cuts Threaten Energy Demand in Asia WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Shale: Fracking Firms Get Tested by Oil\u2019s Price Drop WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Shale: ‘We’re Sitting on 10b Barrels of Oil! OK, Two’ B<\/a> *<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Ebola – Threatens state failure, WHO warns FT<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Ebola – The ominous math of the epidemic WaPo<\/a> \/ fd<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ebola – Nigeria\u2019s hard-earned lesson FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ebola – Treatment Maker Takes New Steps to Increase Production WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Ebola – Joins list of risks for financial markets FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ebola – Aid funding \/ r<\/a> *<\/a> ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Global Life Expectancy at Birth gp<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Oil EU \u2013 ECB Details Somber State of Banking System PCs \u2013 Warnings from chipmakers point to wider slowdown Platinum \u2013 Labor strife, safety concerns push South Africa mechanization MAJOR DATA POINTS China – Sep: Fake Invoice Doubts Revived as Exports Skyrocket; +15.3% \/ B \/ R \/ WSJ \/ AP \/ […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48440"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48440"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48471,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48440\/revisions\/48471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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