East Germany Narrows Economic Gap With West but Wealth Divide Persists 
BOJ Raises Interest Rate to 31-Year High as Yen Weakens 
Bessent, He Lifeng to Discuss AI Security and Trade in New York 
Venezuela Nears Deal to Move $4 Billion in Gold to New York Fed 
Mexico Pushes for US Trade Deal Before Midterms 
Bessent Presses Japan on Fiscal Policy as Yen Struggles 
Gold Prices Rise as Oil and Treasury Yields Fall 
Asian Gold Stocks Rise as Bullion Rebounds on Softer Dollar 
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Not many economic dockets scheduled for today but some with high volatility risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Australia: New motor vehicle sales grew 2.5 percent m/m in September, up 0.8 percent from a year ago.
Upcoming:
- United Kingdom: RPI, CPI, PPI, and HPI inflation numbers for September will be released at 8:30 GMT.
- United States: September CPI figures will be published at 12:30 GMT, followed by Redbook index at 12:55 GMT and NAHB housing market report at 14:00 GMT. Treasury flow data will be published at 20:00 GMT.
- New Zealand: Global dairy auction is scheduled today.
