ECB chief economist Philip Lane says policy decisions must weigh energy shocks, underlying inflation and financial conditions as September inflation reaches 3.8%.

At Sibos 2026, Fed governor Christopher Waller discussed AI’s potential for cross-border payments and autonomous shopping, while flagging security and trust risks.

Halper Sadeh says it is investigating proposed deals involving RXO, PTC, Lifecore Biomedical and WaFd. No findings of wrongdoing are reported.

The SNB page dated 5 October 2026 is titled “Important monetary policy data,” but the supplied source contains no figures or policy details.

Novo Nordisk says it repurchased 36.6 million B shares for DKK 10.25bn since February 4, including 1.225 million shares in the latest week.