The US current account deficit narrowed to $226.4 billion in Q3 2025, outperforming market expectations, as improved primary income and a stronger services surplus offset a reduced goods deficit.
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US Current Account Deficit Narrows to $226.4 Billion in Q3—Beats Market Expectations
The US current account deficit narrowed to $226.4 billion in Q3 2025, outperforming market expectations, as improved primary income and a stronger services surplus offset a reduced goods deficit.
The U.S. Employment Cost Index rose 0.8% in Q3, the slowest increase in over four years and below market expectations, signaling potential labor market softness and drawing close attention from the Federal Reserve.
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Employment Cost Index Watched by Fed Rises 0.8% in Q3—Slowest Pace in Over Four Years
The U.S. Employment Cost Index rose 0.8% in Q3, the slowest increase in over four years and below market expectations, signaling potential labor market softness and drawing close attention from the Federal Reserve.
Dollar-Yen Rises Following Release of Japan's Final Q3 GDP Data—155.356 Yen, Up 0.04%
Dollar strengthens against yen after Japan's final Q3 GDP figures, with the exchange rate rising to 155.356 yen, up 0.04% in early trading.
The eurozone's Q3 GDP growth was finalized at 0.3%, surpassing the preliminary estimate and accelerating from Q2, with Germany flat and France and Spain posting stronger gains.
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Eurozone Q3 GDP Growth Revised Up to 0.3%, Exceeding Preliminary Estimate
The eurozone's Q3 GDP growth was finalized at 0.3%, surpassing the preliminary estimate and accelerating from Q2, with Germany flat and France and Spain posting stronger gains.
Q3 Interbank Repo Transactions Reach 250.8 Trillion Won—Government Bond Share Falls as Financial and Corporate Bonds Rise
South Korea’s Q3 interbank repo transactions surged 16.34% to 250.8 trillion won, with government bond share declining as financial and corporate bonds gained ground.
South Korea’s Q3 port cargo volume fell 1.1% year-on-year to 392.8 million tons, with container throughput up 0.7% and non-container cargo down 1.5%, as export and import volumes remained flat but coastal cargo declined.
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South Korea’s Q3 Port Cargo Volume Falls 1.1% to 392.8 Million Tons
South Korea’s Q3 port cargo volume fell 1.1% year-on-year to 392.8 million tons, with container throughput up 0.7% and non-container cargo down 1.5%, as export and import volumes remained flat but coastal cargo declined.
Average Daily Securities Settlement Value Falls to 27.4 Trillion Won in Q3—Stock Settlements Rise, Bonds Decline
South Korea's average daily securities settlement value fell 6.1% in Q3 to 27.4 trillion won, as stock settlements rose but bond settlements declined, according to the Korea Securities Depository.
US Q3 Layoff Plans Reach 202,000—Highest Since Pandemic
US companies announced over 202,000 planned layoffs in Q3 2025, the highest since the pandemic, with annual cuts likely to surpass 1 million amid economic headwinds.
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