Azerbaijan locks special COVID quarantine until October 2026.

Prime Minister signs new resolution. Quarantine covers whole country. It runs until 06:00 on October 1 2026. Goal is stop COVID spread and problems. Land borders remain closed for entry. Air travel has some rules. This is one more extension after previous ones to July. Azertag official announcement https://azertag.az/en/xeber/azerbaijan_extends_special_quarantine_regime_until_october_1-4281999 Kavkaz Uzel report on extension https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/76428 …

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IDF eliminates final October 7 mastermind in Gaza City strike

The Israel Defense Forces confirm the successful assassination of Izzadin El Haddad… El Haddad, the absolute chief of Hamas’s military wing in Gaza, died during a precision airstrike… Intelligence officials describe the commander a top plotter of the October 7 massacre… The elimination comes during ongoing cross-border fire along the northern boundary… Two Israeli soldiers …

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APRIL 29TH IS A BIG DAY. Microsoft, Google, Amazon, & Meta all have earnings…on the same day. The last time that happened? October 29th, 2020.

APRIL 29TH IS A BIG DAY. Microsoft, Google, Amazon, & Meta all have earnings…on the same day. The last time that happened? October 29th, 2020. So the question is…if you had to listen to only one earnings since all of them conflict, which one? For me, it's $META. pic.twitter.com/4Odg52UJz4 — amit (@amitisinvesting) April 21, 2026 …

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The U.S. trade deficit retreated in October to its narrowest since June 2009

The U.S. trade deficit retreated in October to its narrowest since June 2009 pic.twitter.com/fPWdEM8eGQ — Kevin Gordon (@KevRGordon) January 8, 2026 The recession is coming? Very well explained. This has been in the works since 2022. It's just continuing the business cycle which was short-circuited by COVID stimulus. The cycle is back on track. It's …

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Bitcoin goes from “peerless decentralized payments” to “we deserve answers” after October 10th trend break

It went from "peerless decentralized payments" to "we deserve answers" in 16 years. Nothing changes because the nature of man stays the same. Do you even understand what cryptocurrency is? — Tom Badley (@CurrencyDesign) December 23, 2025 Yeah the bull trend broke on exactly October 10th and everyone said: "ok time to pack it in, …

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BREAKING: The US Labor Department announces it has cancelled the October PPI inflation report.

This week sees Fed lack October PPI and creates uncertainty on inflation expectations. The delay by the BLS forces analysts to wait until the joint October-November PPI becomes available. A lack of October information weakens market confidence and undermines other important policy decisions in the future. U.S. Labor Department has scrapped the October Producer Price …

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Miami FL And Columbus OH Lead Nation In Closed Sales In October ’25 (Will Ohio State Beat Indiana For The Big 10 Championship?)

by confoundedinterest17 According to Bill McBride at Calculated Risk, In October, sales in these markets were up 2.4% YoY. Last month, in September, these same markets were up 7.7% year-over-year Not Seasonally Adjusted (NSA). The NAR reported sales were up 2.9% YoY NSA, so this sample is close. Miami FL and central Florida lead the nation …

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Central Banks Ramped Up Gold Purchases Again in October

via Mike Maharrey After taking a breather earlier this year, central banks are once again gobbling up gold, with October purchases hitting the highest level of the year. Central banks globally increased their gold reserves by 53 tonnes (net) in October. That was up 36 percent from September, and the highest level of monthly purchases …

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There’s been “no fiat debasement”? The Treasury just posted the worst October budget deficit in history, a recession is coming, and Trump is preparing to appoint a dovish Fed chair.

TRUMP FED CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT LIKELY THIS WEEK Sources, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, say Trump has made his Fed Chair pick, with a strong chance of a reveal before Christmas. Trump confirmed on Air Force One that the announcement is coming soon, possibly Dec. 2–3.… pic.twitter.com/E7T1WnottL — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) December 1, 2025 Treasury just …

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This was the biggest October budget deficit on record, surpassing even the 2020 covid firehose

This was the biggest October budget deficit on record, surpassing even the 2020 covid firehose https://t.co/VnYskEuXlF pic.twitter.com/8oFgNjtXU2 — zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 26, 2025 Good evening. Interest expense on US debt is now on an annual run rate of over $1.2 trillion. Have a great night. https://t.co/ehjkIuYXoS — James Lavish (@jameslavish) November 26, 2025 (Reuters) -The …

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The Fed enters its biggest meeting of the year on Dec. 9–10 with no October jobs report, no November jobs report, and no November CPI in hand. $VIX up 40% in a month!

BREAKING: The US Labor Department announces that November CPI inflation data will be released on December 18th. The "employment situation" data for October and November and CPI inflation data are BOTH coming after the Fed meeting. The Fed is in a data blackout still. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) November 21, 2025 💥BREAKING: 🇺🇸 BLS …

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Nearly 40,000 Americans got advance layoff warnings in October, a 162 percent spike. The 12 month average just hit 2008 levels

US mass layoff warnings are rising at a concerning pace: 39,006 Americans were given advance layoff notice in October, the 2nd-highest since the 2020 pandemic. These notices are issued under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, which obligates covered employers to provide at least 60 days of notice before a mass layoff or …

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Bitcoin cracks critical support and falls to $95k – now down 25% from October peak

Text translation: BITCOIN EXTENDS LOSSES TO $95K AFTER CLOSING BELOW $100K FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 190 DAYS BITCOIN ESTENDE PERDAS PARA $95K APÓS FECHAR ABAIXO DOS $100K PELA PRIMEIRA VEZ EM 190 DIAS pic.twitter.com/8fG6sxUZKu — Felipe Demartini (@namcios) November 14, 2025 It’s toast. The XRP people were totally right about buttcoin being useless and …

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Futures plunge again. Crypto market wipeout hits $1.1 trillion since October

If we get a rally here it won’t be because things feel healthy, it’ll be because the drop has gotten heavy enough that buyers smell a quick flip. pic.twitter.com/53GwRJs8XJ — Sir Meemsalot (@Meme0rable) November 14, 2025 Crypto markets have now erased -$1.1 trillion since October 6th. pic.twitter.com/mTgpK8ExbO — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) November 14, 2025 …

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Israeli officials accuse Netanyahu of orchestrating October 7 while Trump urges President Herzog to grant him a pardon

BREAKING: 🚨 🇮🇱 Israeli government officials are now openly accusing Netanyahu for October 7. The toothpaste isn’t going back in the tube. pic.twitter.com/MJxwyyLtbV — ADAM (@AdameMedia) November 11, 2025 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday rejected opposition calls to establish a state commission of inquiry into the failures surrounding Hamas’s onslaught of October 7, 2023, …

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ADP Report Shows Big Job Losses In October, 45,000 Job Losses (Rate Cuts Around The Corner?)

by confoundedinterest17 The Federal government is still shut down, so we have to rely on ADP for jobs numbers. The ADP weekly jobless report pointed to a deterioration in US labor momentum, stating that “for the four weeks ending Oct. 25, 2025, private employers shed an average of 11,250 jobs a week, suggesting that the …

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TSMC’s October sales rose 16.9%, the slowest since Feb 2024, fueling debate over whether the AI chip boom is losing momentum

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported slowing growth in monthly revenue, highlighting uncertainty over the sustainability of the AI boom even as industry behemoths including Nvidia Corp. chase more chip supplies. The company posted a 16.9% rise in sales for October, the slowest pace since February 2024. Analysts on average are expecting sales to increase 16% …

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U.S. layoffs in October hit the highest level since 2003. Consumer sentiment dropped another 6%. Powell says job creation is “close to zero” due to AI

There’s already a notable drop in consumption, truck fright in the US is down 17% YoY, while shipping containers inbound from China is down 15% YoY. JUST IN: Powell says job creation is "close to zero" due to AI — Kalshi (@Kalshi) November 7, 2025 The top 10% of U.S. households hold 87% of all …

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153,074 layoffs in October, the highest for that month in 22 years. Tech cuts up nearly 6 times. Earlier, the quit rate dropped to its lowest level since 2014.

Job cuts for October totaled 153,074, a 183% surge from September and 175% higher than the same month a year ago. It was the highest level for any October since 2003. Companies in the technology sector announced 33,281 cuts, nearly six times the level in September. “Like in 2003, a disruptive technology is changing the …

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ISM Contracts in October for the Eighth Consecutive Month but Prices Rise

Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, The manufacturing ISM continues to reek of mild stagflation. ISM chart and excerpts below by permission from the Institute for Supply Management® ISM® Note: Supplier Deliveries is the only ISM® PMI® Reports index that is inversed; a reading of above 50 percent indicates slower deliveries. Please consider the October 2025 Manufacturing ISM® Report …

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Long-term “diamond hands” dumped $33 billion in October, $1 billion in daily selling pressure, whales offloading every pump,

What happens when the “diamond hands” start selling too? https://twitter.com/TruthInTesting/status/1985153759287148836 Insider Bitcoin whale has deposited another $55,280,000 in $BTC today. He keeps on selling every small pump in Bitcoin. pic.twitter.com/WU0Vkzb7Gb — Ted (@TedPillows) November 2, 2025 Bitcoin will plunge if the government shutdown isn’t settled because it’s stopping the flow of dollars throughout the financial …

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The great housing freeze: just 28 of every 1,000 homes sold this year, the lowest turnover in 30 years. The national median days on market for listings rose to 63 days in October

The US housing market is frozen: Only 28 out of every 1,000 homes, or 2.8%, changed hands in the first 9 months of 2025, the least in at least 30 years. The turnover rate has declined -38% since the 2021 peak, when 44 out of every 1,000 homes were sold. By comparison, the rate stood …

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Federal Reserve to host crypto “payments innovation” conference on October 21st.

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Federal Reserve to host crypto "payments innovation" conference on October 21st. Bullish for ALTCOIN SEASON 🚀$ONDO $SUI $XRP $SOL $ETH pic.twitter.com/ZPQZhvhHzp — Midas (@midascabal) October 20, 2025 The Federal Reserve’s Payments Innovation Conference on Oct. 21 will bring some of the world’s most powerful voices in global finance and cryptocurrency to a …

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Supreme Court: We will run out of funding on October 18

The fallout from the federal government shutdown, now in its 17th day, has come to the Supreme Court. Patricia McCabe, the head of the court’s Public Information Office, said in a statement released to reporters by email on Friday afternoon that the court “expects to run out of funding on October 18” and “if new …

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Consumer Sentiment Edges Lower in October, Inflation Expectations 4.6 Percent

Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Consumer Sentiment as measured by University of Michigan drops slightly. University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Please consider the Preliminary University of Michigan Sentiment Report for October.  Overall, consumers perceive very few changes in the outlook for the economy from last month. Pocketbook issues like high prices and weakening job prospects remain …

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The countdown is on: Trump’s Section 232 tariffs start October 14 and hit nine times before November 30, affecting timber, furniture, and cabinets

The countdown is on, and there is no more wiggle room. October 14 is more than just the start of a new tariff schedule, it’s the first of nine shocks set to hit before November 30. Each date brings new tariffs, deadlines, or legal triggers designed to disrupt supply chains, pressure importers, and enforce compliance …

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