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Mortgage rates jump to 6.33% as Fed signals fewer cuts. Lock-in effect keeps home prices high.

South Korea September Industrial Output -1.2% m/m and +11.6% y/y. Retail sales fell also.

Fed cuts rates 0.25% again, but yields rise, pressuring bonds. Two dissenters signal internal Fed friction.

Nikkei 225 futures show mixed action; Nov '25 up 340 pts to 51320, but open interest drops significantly.

PIMCO said Powell’s warning that a December rate cut isn’t guaranteed shows a more data-dependent Fed. Markets trimmed odds of a December move to 70%. The firm expects QT to end Dec. 1 and a slower easing path into 2026 as inflation cools.

Bitcoin hovers near $107K, down 3.5% as Fed comments spark bearish sentiment. Odds for $120K drop to 43%.

Deutsche Bank: Eurozone resilience keeps ECB doves in check Deutsche Bank’s chief European economist asks “Where’s the smoking gun for a rate cut?”