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... Sweden’s Debt Office Expects Widening Budget Deficit, Increases Borrowing Plans

For 2025 and 2026, the deficit is now 94 billion kronor larger than the May forecast.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/swedens-debt-office-expects-widening-budget-deficit-increases-borrowing-plans-ce220555

... German Consumer Confidence Stabilizes Despite Lingering Uncertainty

German consumers’ willingness to buy is increasing with a key forecast for December showing household sentiment rose for the second time in a row.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/german-consumer-confidence-stabilizes-despite-lingering-uncertainty-aa4791a5

... BOJ Rate Hikes Must Proceed With Caution, Board Member Says

The Bank of Japan should proceed cautiously with interest-rate increases, tightening at a pace that is neither too fast nor too slow, said policy board member Asahi Noguchi.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/boj-rate-hikes-must-proceed-with-caution-board-member-says-db8b63d8

... Bank of Korea Holds Steady as It Flags Higher Growth, Inflation

South Korea’s central bank maintained its policy rate at 2.50% for the fourth consecutive meeting, staying on the sidelines as it raised its growth and inflation forecasts.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/bank-of-korea-holds-steady-as-it-flags-higher-growth-inflation-37240480

... Parts of Europe at Risk of Downward ‘Spiral’ if Older Voters Stymie Reforms, EBRD Warns

Economies that escaped from Communism are at risk if older voters and political leaders prevent changes to offset aging populations.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/global/parts-of-europe-at-risk-of-downward-spiral-if-older-voters-stymie-reforms-ebrd-warns-6947369f

... U.S. Home Prices Slow Further Amid Affordability Concerns

The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller National Home Price Index, which measures home prices across the country, rose 1.3% in the 12 months through September. This represents the weakest performance since mid-2023.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/u-s-home-prices-slow-further-amid-affordability-concerns-8ebb0f18

... The job market continues to sputter even as cost and price pressures persist, a Federal Reserve report found, underscoring the competing risks central bank officials will have to weigh next month

The Federal Reserve’s anecdotal look at the economy shows a sputtering job market and moderate inflation in November.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/federal-reserve-beige-book-2025-dcf6b740

... The Bank of Mexico lowered its expectation for economic growth this year after a third-quarter contraction that it said showed greater weakness in activity than previously expected

The central bank said it expects gross domestic product to expand 0.3% this year, less than its previous estimate of 0.6%.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/bank-of-mexico-cuts-2025-growth-estimate-after-third-quarter-contraction-d540fb6b

... Chicago Business Activity Slumps Unexpectedly

Business activity in the Chicago area recorded a marked fall in November, driven by declines in orders, production and employment, a monthly survey showed.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/chicago-business-activity-slumps-unexpectedly-b46328ea

... New Zealand’s Central Bank Cuts Rates Further to Spark Recovery

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand lowered interest rates further in an effort to spur recovery in an economy that for now remains moribund, with unemployment at its highest level in nearly a decade.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/rbnz-cuts-rates-further-to-spark-recovery-22b88d06

... Higher food and energy costs lifted wholesale prices in September, the Labor Department said Tuesday

Delayed September data will be the most recent official look at inflation available to the central bank at December meeting.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/wholesale-prices-rose-in-september-filling-in-some-data-for-the-fed-88329165

... Shutdown-delayed data showed American consumers closed out the third quarter on a cautious footing, while a measure of consumer confidence tumbled in November 

American consumers in September reined in spending on tariff-hit categories such as vehicles, electronics and clothing.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/u-s-retail-sales-rose-0-2-in-september-below-expectations-536756d2

... Thanksgiving might actually be cheaper this year 

Turkey, stuffing and cranberry prices are all lower, but skip the yams. Sweet potato prices have skyrocketed.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/thanksgiving-meal-cost-inflation-consumers-1b9ece57

... Canadian Retail Trade Remains Soft After Fall in September

Flat sales seen by Canadian retailers in October point to cracks in the consumers’ resilience as the fallout from the trade war with the U.S. lingers.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/canadian-retail-trade-remains-soft-after-fall-in-september-67c3f1ea

... Consumer Sentiment Fell in November, Michigan Survey Shows

The survey’s headline index dropped to 51, hovering near one of the lowest levels in the monthly poll’s history.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/consumer-sentiment-fell-in-november-michigan-survey-shows-46fa0a3f

... How CEOs got more comfortable with tariffs: We analyzed 5,000 earnings calls to find out

Trump’s trade war is a pain, but less so than many executives expected.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/ceo-tariffs-earnings-calls-optimism-6e7aa423

... D.C. Shooting Suspect Worked With CIA in Afghanistan

Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, suspected of shooting two National Guard members, faces charges of assault with intent to kill.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/d-c-shooting-suspect-worked-with-cia-in-afghanistan-a5c19703

... Trump Calls D.C. National Guard Shooting ‘Act of Terror’

Two Guard members were shot near the White House and remain in critical condition. The suspect, who is in custody, is an Afghan national.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/national-guard-shooting-washington-dc-b0b301ad

... Dozens of Epstein Victims’ Names Exposed in Files Released by Congress

Lawyers petitioned the court after the women’s names were included in documents provided by the Justice Department and the Epstein estate.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/dozens-of-epstein-victims-names-exposed-in-files-released-by-congress-0be99675

... National Guard Troops Had Become a Fixture in D.C. Then Two Were Shot.

The Thanksgiving Eve shooting shocked the capital and put parts of it on lockdown.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/national-guard-troops-had-become-a-fixture-in-d-c-then-two-were-shot-3bfb6e7d