Thursday, October 1, 2026

Friday's News Links

[CNBC] Stocks rise as yields back off on weak payrolls data: Live updates

[Yahoo/Reuters] Global shares gain, bonds supported as oil drops, jobs data misses expectations

[CNBC] Oil prices fall on report of potential diesel, crude stock release; Brent back below $100

[CNBC] Trump says Europe will release diesel stocks as wars in Europe and Middle East constrain fuel supplies

[AP] US adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in September

[Reuters] US job growth expected to slow in September; unemployment rate likely steady

[Axios] Why Washington and Tehran keep talking past each other

[Axios] Scoop: U.S. sent more Patriots to protect Saudi, Qatari energy sites

[AP] Trump says Iran will be hit ‘very hard’ if it is behind copilot who tried to crash flight to Israel

[Axios] Behind the Curtain: AI's existential legal crisis

[Yahoo/Reuters] Tokyo core inflation rate jumps in September, bolsters case for more BOJ hikes

[Yahoo/Reuters] Japan does not need excessively loose monetary policy, economy minister says

[Politico] How a failed attack in Leipzig revealed a wider Russian campaign of attacks

[Bloomberg] Global Credit Market Starts to Sputter as Jumbo Deals Drag

[Bloomberg] As Bond Yields Rise, the US Is Flirting With Disaster

[Bloomberg] French Bond Risk Hits Euro-Crisis Levels as Fiscal Concerns Grow

[Bloomberg] France’s Crisis Is Deepening as Investors Head for the Exit

[Bloomberg] French Bond Rout Recalls Euro Debt Crisis, Candriam CIO Says

[Bloomberg] Blue Owl Again Caps Two BDCs After 39%, 17% Withdrawal Requests

[Bloomberg] Fuel Subsidies May Top $1 Trillion As Iran War Drags, UN Says

[NYT] China Resumes Curbs on Fuel Exports, Tightening Global Energy Markets

[NYT] Russia Is Planning Its Most Powerful Blow Yet to Try to Freeze Ukraine

[WSJ] High Government Debt Is Adding Fuel to the Global Bond-Market Selloff

[WSJ] The Bond Rout Is Deepening Even as Oil Tankers Return to the Strait of Hormuz

[WSJ] Will America Spend 9% of Its GDP on AI? The Industry Is Counting on It

[FT] Investors seek refuge from bond rout in haven German debt

[FT] Amazon seeks to offload $8bn of Nvidia chips to investors

[FT] Eurozone inflation hits three-year high of 3.8%

[FT] Putin has told military leaders to abandon rules of war, Zelenskyy says