● US retail sales barely rose in September | MarketWatch
● US business inventories flat in Aug | Reuters
● US mortgage applications fall sharply after rule change | HousingWire
● Fed Beige Book: “Modest” US expansion at end of Q3 | WSJ
● Revised data for Japan’s industrial output hint at recession | MarketWatch
● Gold near 3-1/2-month high on bets for delay in Fed rate hike | Reuters