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Thursday, Oct 8
21:30 Daily brief JPY

Sydney Open Briefing: Friday, October 9, 2026

Sydney opens with mixed equity performance and a slight risk-off tone. Japan's Household Spending m/m is the key event ahead.
19:48 story TWD

Taiwan’s Trade Surplus Reaches Record **US$23.6 Billion** in September, TWD Remains Stable

Taiwan reported an all-time high trade surplus of **US$23.6 billion** in September, driven by a significant surge in tech exports, yet the **Taiwan Dollar** maintained relative...
18:47 story USD

Fed’s Musalem Signals Need for Further Rate Hikes Amid Elevated Inflation

St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem stated that further monetary policy tightening is required to bring inflation back to the central bank's 2% target, suggesting rate...
17:17 story USD

US Treasury’s $22 Billion 30-Year Bond Auction Attracts Above-Average Demand

The US Treasury successfully auctioned **$22 billion** in **30-year bonds** on **Thursday**, attracting robust demand despite high yields.
13:33 story USD

US Initial Jobless Claims Decline to 197,000, Below Expectations

US initial jobless claims fell to 197,000 for the week ending October 3, marking the fourth consecutive week below 200,000 and surprising economists.
13:00 Event recap USD

Initial Jobless Claims comes in at 197K against 200K consensus

U.S. Initial Jobless Claims printed at 197K, below the 200K consensus. The U.S. Dollar showed a firmer tone against major currencies in the immediate aftermath.
12:47 story USD

US Initial Jobless Claims Fall to Multi-Month Low, Continuing Claims Show Mixed Picture

US initial jobless claims unexpectedly declined to 197,000, the lowest since July, indicating limited layoffs, though continuing claims were higher than anticipated.
12:30 Daily brief JPY

New York Open Briefing: Thursday, October 8, 2026

New York opens with a cautious tone as equities decline. Initial Jobless Claims beat consensus, while a hawkish Fed tone and a 30-Year Bond Auction are...
09:34 story USD

Fed’s Waller Signals Further Rate Hikes with Flexible Pace Amid Persistent Inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated that additional interest rate increases are likely necessary to combat high inflation, while emphasizing flexibility regarding the timing of these...
07:30 Daily brief EUR

London Open Briefing: Thursday, October 8, 2026

London opens with a risk-off tone as equities decline. JPY and USD are strong, GBP is weak. Key speeches and a US bond auction are ahead.
05:47 story CNY

UK Considers Tariffs on Chinese EVs Amid EU Alignment Efforts

The United Kingdom is reportedly preparing to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports, aligning with the European Union's push for trade protection.