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Local officials say a Ukrainian drone strike killed two people in the Russian border region of Bergorod.
Market news: New grain inspection regulations in Lithuania may delay Russian exports for several months.
Russia's UN representative Nebenzia: The Ukrainian UN representative's implication that Russia refers to Ukrainians as "cockroaches" and "lice" is a lie.
Federal Reserve Bank of Barkin: I do not believe that voting measures approved in the recent election will hinder the expansion of data centers, and companies will look for construction sites elsewhere.
Federal Reserve Bank of Barkin: The last jobs report was “healthy,” but we still see businesses in a state of low hiring and low layoffs.
Federal Reserve Bank of Barkin: It would be more beneficial for decision-making if the Fed could include complete economic data from the previous two months at each policy meeting.
Federal Reserve's Barkin: Current policy rates are likely near or slightly below the neutral level.
Federal Reserve Bank of Barkin: It's difficult to judge the impact of the election on the economy.
Federal Reserve's Barkin: No baseline scenario for the December meeting.
According to Axios: A source familiar with the matter said that US President Trump and the Qatari Prime Minister met around noon local time, lasting about 45 minutes, and focused on negotiations with Iran.
The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $252 million from three counterparties in its fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.
Market news: The U.S. Congress has subpoenaed Nvidia (NVDA.O) CEO Jensen Huang.
Federal Reserve Bank of Barkin: It is government debt, not consumer debt, that is at historical levels.
According to Pakistani journalist Anas Mallick, Doha is preparing for a new round of US-Iran talks, possibly next week, with Pakistan and Qatar acting as mediators to try to bridge the differences between the two sides. Previously, Israel's i24News, citing Turkish intelligence chief Kalin, reported that Qatar planned to arrange a meeting between Vance and Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, in Doha next week. Subsequently, Iran's Press TV, citing Iranian officials, reported that Iran denied the meeting arrangement and reiterated that negotiations were contingent on the US fulfilling seven conditions.
US officials: The US special envoy may travel to Russia to meet with Russian President Putin after the talks in Abu Dhabi.
U.S. official: (Regarding the Ukraine issue) We will discuss U.S. security guarantees.
U.S. official: We hope to find ways to make the NATO-Russia Council more powerful.
US officials: We hope to see security guarantees for Ukraine similar to those provided by NATO.
Bank of England Governor Bailey: We can no longer expect supply shocks to subside on their own.
US officials: Russia is showing positive signs in pushing for an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.