US to lower tariffs on South Korean autos to 15% effective Nov 1, Lutnick says - Reuters

Fed Flags Risks Tied to Office Space, Capital Planning - Bloomberg

US announces zero tariff pharmaceutical deal with Britain - Reuters

US Factory Activity Shrinks by the Most in Four Months - Bloomberg

Atlanta Fed GDPNow Estimate for Q3 2025: +3.9%

US manufacturing slump deepens in November - Reuters

Trump says he's picked who he wants to lead the Fed - Axios

Income taxes could be eliminated soon due to tariffs, Trump says - Axios

Trump says he'll "permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries" - Axios

States ramp up 2025 housing reforms as Montana, California and others cut parking minimums, streamline subdivisions and open factory-built and single-staircase homes to speed construction and ease persistent housing shortages.

Top earners lifted their share of consumption from 53% to 57% over 30 years, yet models show this shift adds little economic fragility as asset and labor shocks still produce only modest changes in aggregate spending.

Atlanta Fed GDPNow Estimate for Q3 2025: +3.9%

US extends tariff exclusions related to China tech transfer probe - Reuters www.reuters.com/worl...

Trump says he would 'rather not' extend Obamacare tax credits 'at all' - NBC News

Trump Says Xi ‘Pretty Much’ Agreed to Expand Agricultural Buys - Bloomberg

Durable Goods Orders (September) $314.0 Billion MoM: +0.5% Durable Goods Orders Ex Transportation (September) $202.9 Billion MoM: +0.6% Durable Goods Orders Ex Defense (September) $290.6 Billion MoM: +0.1% www.census.gov/manuf...

Initial Jobless Claims 216,000 (-6,000 from previous week) Continuing Jobless Claims 1,960,000 (+7,000 from previous week) dol.gov/ui/data.pdf

Pending Sales of US Existing Homes Rise by More Than Forecast - Bloomberg

US retail sales growth slows in September; energy prices boost producer inflation - Reuters

Consumer confidence hits lowest point since April as job worries grow - CNBC

Total Business Sales (August) $1,950.9 Billion MoM: +0.2% | YoY: +4.4% Business Inventories (August) $2,663.7 Billion MoM: +0.0% | YoY: +1.1% Inventories/Sales Ratio (August) 1.37 www.census.gov/mtis/...

Retail Sales (September) $733.3 Billion MoM: +0.2% | YoY: +4.3% Core Retail Sales (September) $594.0 Billion MoM: +0.3% | YoY: +4.1% www.census.gov/retai...

PPI (September) MoM: +0.3% | YoY: +2.7% Core PPI (September) MoM: +0.1% | YoY: +2.6% www.bls.gov/news.rel...

Bessent says there’s a ‘very good chance’ Trump names new Fed chair before Christmas - CNBC www.cnbc.com/2025/11...

Japan faces steep losses on its $550 billion U.S. investment pledge as estimates show it losing $127 billion to $191 billion. U.S. gains $423 billion to $487 billion at no cost.

The Fed’s Tool for Calming Short-Term Funding Markets Is Being Tested - WSJ

Young college grads face slower job-finding as their exit rate drops to 37.1%, helping shrink the unemployment gap with high school peers to 2.5 points, the lowest since the late 1970s.

Fed’s Daly Backs December Rate Cut, Citing Vulnerable Labor Market - WSJ www.wsj.com/economy/...

US BEA cancels advance third-quarter GDP estimate - Reuters

Fed's Waller: December cut appropriate, but January action more uncertain - Fox Business - Reuters

Deals on farmer aid, Chinese soy purchases coming within weeks, USDA chief says - Reuters

Data show high school grads faced unemployment rates at least 2.3 points above college grads from 2000–2025, with the gap jumping to about 7.8 points in the Great Recession. fredblog.stlouisfed....

Trump Weighing Advanced Nvidia Chip Sales to China, Lutnick Says - Bloomberg

US demands 'balanced' EU digital rules before it cuts steel tariffs - Reuters

Net migration plunges to about 500,000 in 2025 from 2.2 million in 2024, failing to offset a 740,000 drop in native working-age adults. Analysts say the slowdown cuts 2025 prime-age labor force growth by 0.8 percentage point.

Interviews show many firms raise prices less than costs. One manufacturer lifted prices 2.5% after 4% cost jumps to protect volume, while strong demand let others lift prices beyond costs. Competitors’ moves and elastic demand steer every pricing choice.

Older Americans push the labor force shortfall as their participation runs nearly 3 points below prepandemic levels, leaving about 1.7 million workers missing and pointing to further declines as the population ages.

US government to shed 317,000 workers this year, Trump's HR chief says - Reuters

Trump Claims Tariff Income Will ‘Skyrocket’ Soon As Pre-Tariff Stockpiles Are Running ‘Thin’ - Forbes

US tariff cut to 15% for Switzerland could take effect early December, says economy minister - Reuters

UPCOMING US ECONOMIC DATA (11/23-11/29) Tuesday: Retail Sales (Sep) PPI (Sep) S&P Global Case-Shiller Home Price Index (Sep) Business Sales & Inventories (Aug) The Conference Board Consumer Confidence (Nov) NAR Pending Home Sales (Oct) Wednesday: Initial Jobless Claims Durable Goods (Sep)

No recession risk for US economy as a whole, Bessent tells NBC - Reuters

Bessent Says Health-Care Announcement Coming This Week - Bloomberg

Canada says it will resume US trade talks 'when appropriate' - Reuters

BLS Axes October CPI Report, Sets Dec. 18 for November Data - Bloomberg

Trump's not cutting off NYC, top economic advisor says - Axios

Fed's Collins leans against December rate cut in CNBC interview - Reuters

Trump tariff relief leaves 22% of Brazil's shipments still hit - Reuters www.reuters.com/worl...

Americans With Four-Year Degrees Now Comprise a Record 25% of Unemployed Workers - Bloomberg

Wholesale Sales (August) $711.1 Billion MoM: +0.1% | YoY: +6.1% Wholesale Inventories (August) $907.9 Billion MoM: +0.0% | YoY: +1.1% Wholesale Inventories/Sales Ratio (August) 1.28 www.census.gov/whole...