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UK housing

England made it easier to fight rent rises. Will UK rent growth stay at 3.8%?

UK rents rose 3.8% in the year to September, the same as in August, the Office for National Statistics says. Its next figure comes on 18 November.

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UK economy

Fewer UK workers go the extra mile. Is productivity still up on a year ago?

A Resolution Foundation report says fewer UK workers will do more than their job asks. The official productivity figure comes on 17 November.

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Central banks

Australia's central bank raised rates a fifth time. Will it stop on 8 December?

The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its main rate to 4.85% on 3 November. Three of its nine board members voted to keep it at 4.60%.

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UK economy

A survey says UK factories grew faster in October. Will official figures agree?

A monthly survey of UK factory managers rose to 52.8 in October, a five-month high. Official output figures for October come out on 11 December.

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UK mortgages

UK mortgage approvals fell for a third month. Will October's figure fall again?

The Bank of England says lenders approved 53,400 home loans in September, down from 54,800 in August. October's figure comes out on 30 November.

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US stocks

Tech shares lost nearly $1tn in a week. Will Nvidia keep falling in November?

Nvidia shares fell 3.1% on Friday 30 October, as US technology shares lost nearly $1tn in a week. Nvidia publishes its results on 17 November.

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US economy

US core prices rose 0.3% in August and in September. Will October show 0.2%?

US core prices, without food and energy, rose 0.3% in August and in September. The October figure comes out on 25 November.

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US stocks

Okta joins the list of America's 500 biggest companies. Will December add more?

Okta, a US software company, joins the S&P 500, the list of America's biggest companies, on 4 November. The list is next reviewed in early December.

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