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The Conference Board's US consumer confidence index rose 7.5 points to 91.7 in October 2026, its first rise in four months, data released on October 27 showed.
China's industrial profits rose 14.4% year on year in September 2026, up from 4.2% in August, official data released on October 27 showed, led by electronics and commodities.
Germany's Ifo business climate index rose to 90.2 in October 2026 from 89.9, the Ifo Institute said on October 26, led by manufacturers' brighter expectations.
Bengal's 2026 Durga Puja lifted big puja committees, malls and online sellers, while small committees and hawkers lagged, trade bodies said on October 17.
Output of India's nine core industries grew 7.9% in September 2026, up from 5.9% in August, led by iron ore, electricity and coal, government data showed on October 21.
A USDA report released on October 5 cuts India's 2026-27 sugar production forecast to 29.5 million tonnes, down 14%, and projects demand outstripping output.
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