A two-week period is about to begin that could usher in a new phase for the global capital markets. Most of the major central banks hold policy meetings, and the US and Europe report the preliminary estimates of Q3 GDP. The US holds its national elections. A clearer sense of UK-EU trade talks ahead of the mid-November summit is likely. China holds a plenary session for the central committee of the Communist Party to hammer out the new five-year plan (2021-2025). In terms of high-frequency data, the eurozone estimates October CPI amid deflationary worries. The US will report its October employment data a couple of ... (full story)