Manufactured-goods orders increased to $663.5 billion in August, while unfilled orders rose 0.6% to $1.6096 trillion and factory inventories climbed for an eleventh straight month.

Payroll growth slowed sharply in September, while prior months were revised down by a combined 60,000 jobs and wage growth eased to 3.0% from a year earlier.

Real household incomes increased in FYE 2025, with gains recorded at both ends of the income distribution while measured inequality changed little.

Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles and produced 464,391 in the third quarter, with Model 3 and Model Y accounting for nearly all deliveries as the total rose from Q2.

The Federal Council wants Parliament to keep a CHF 10 billion monetary-assistance ceiling in place through April 2033, while separately allowing about CHF 90 million of IMF funds to support lower borrowing costs for low-income countries.

South Korea’s consumer inflation eased from August’s 3.1% rate, but fuel-linked costs and firmer industrial-goods prices kept price pressures above the Bank of Korea’s 2% target.

Scotiabank’s amended normal course issuer bid takes effect Oct. 6, raising its repurchase ceiling by 25 million shares after the bank had already used most of its original authorization.

Rivian produced 19,751 vehicles and delivered 19,248 in the third quarter, setting a quarterly delivery record while reaffirming its 65,000 to 70,000 full-year delivery outlook.

Rithm will retain majority ownership through Elecor Properties and continue operating the fully leased 1.7 million-square-foot Midtown Manhattan tower; financial terms were not disclosed.

Accel will operate within Marsh Agency, adding retirement, wealth and agribusiness capabilities to the Upper Midwest business; financial terms were not disclosed.