Central bank policy rates, government bond yields, inflation, unemployment, energy and commodity prices, as the issuing institutions publish them. Each item gives the figure, the previous reading and the publisher. The text is written from the numbers, so there is nothing here that the data does not say.
Latest official data: Friday, 23 October 2026. Figures are the latest published close or release, not live quotes.
Korea, Rep. unemployment rate was 2.60% in September 2026, compared with 2.70% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Korea, Rep. in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by OECD.
Primary sourceThe US Treasury 10 year yield closed at 4.96% on 22 October 2026, down 17 basis points from 5.13% at the previous close. Across the curve: 2Y at 4.65%, 5Y at 4.78%, 10Y at 4.96%, 30Y at 5.29%. Published by U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Primary sourceThe Government of Canada 10 year yield closed at 3.78% on 22 October 2026, down 12 basis points from 3.90% at the previous close. Across the curve: 2Y at 3.22%, 5Y at 3.50%, 10Y at 3.78%. Published by Bank of Canada.
Primary sourceThe European Central Bank euro reference rate for EUR/MXN was 21.0215 on 22 October 2026, up 1.24% from 20.7632 at the previous fixing. These are once daily reference rates published by the ECB at around 16:00 CET. They are not tradable quotes and they are not intended for valuation or settlement.
Finland unemployment rate was 11.00% in September 2026, compared with 9.90% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Finland in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceColombia annual inflation was 6.29% in September 2026, compared with 6.24% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Colombia in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by OECD.
Primary sourceNorth Macedonia annual inflation (HICP) was 3.50% in September 2026, compared with 2.60% in the previous period. The reading moved above 3.0%, from 2.60% in the previous period. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceSerbia annual inflation (HICP) was 4.20% in September 2026, compared with 2.50% in the previous period. The reading moved above 3.0%, from 2.50% in the previous period. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceCzechia annual inflation (HICP) was 2.20% in September 2026, compared with 1.50% in the previous period. The reading moved above 2.0%, from 1.50% in the previous period. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceThe Government of Canada 10 year yield closed at 3.93% on 19 October 2026, up 9 basis points from 3.84% at the previous close. Across the curve: 2Y at 3.33%, 5Y at 3.64%, 10Y at 3.93%. Published by Bank of Canada.
Primary sourceThe US Treasury 10 year yield closed at 5.15% on 19 October 2026, up 6 basis points from 5.09% at the previous close. Across the curve: 2Y at 4.77%, 5Y at 4.94%, 10Y at 5.15%, 30Y at 5.48%. Published by U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Primary sourceEU27 annual inflation (HICP) was 3.80% in September 2026, compared with 3.20% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for EU27 in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceSlovak Republic annual inflation (HICP) was 3.00% in September 2026, compared with 3.10% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Slovak Republic in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceSwitzerland annual inflation (HICP) was 1.20% in September 2026, compared with 0.90% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Switzerland in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceGermany 10 year government bond yield was 3.47% in September 2026, compared with 3.19% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Germany in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by OECD.
Primary sourceGreece 10 year government bond yield was 4.23% in September 2026, compared with 3.87% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Greece in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by OECD.
Primary sourceAustralia 10 year government bond yield was 5.28% in September 2026, compared with 5.01% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Australia in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by OECD.
Primary sourceEurostat is scheduled to publish General government deficit and debt on 21 October 2026. The date comes from the institution's own published release calendar. SOTW does not forecast the outcome and does not carry a market consensus for this release.
Primary sourceEurostat is scheduled to publish Quarterly government debt on 21 October 2026. The date comes from the institution's own published release calendar. SOTW does not forecast the outcome and does not carry a market consensus for this release.
Primary sourceEurostat is scheduled to publish Quarterly government deficit on 21 October 2026. The date comes from the institution's own published release calendar. SOTW does not forecast the outcome and does not carry a market consensus for this release.
Primary sourceOffice for National Statistics is scheduled to publish Consumer price inflation, UK: September 2026 on 21 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC. The date comes from the institution's own published release calendar. SOTW does not forecast the outcome and does not carry a market consensus for this release.
Primary sourceDaily transit calls through Bosporus averaged 46.6 vessels over the seven days to 18 October 2026, against 57.7 a day over the preceding 90 days, a change of 19.3%. Counts are vessel transit estimates from IMF PortWatch, derived from satellite AIS positions rather than from port authority filings.
Primary sourceDaily transit calls through Tsugaru averaged 44 vessels over the seven days to 18 October 2026, against 53.1 a day over the preceding 90 days, a change of 17.2%. Counts are vessel transit estimates from IMF PortWatch, derived from satellite AIS positions rather than from port authority filings.
Primary sourceEurostat is scheduled to publish Production in construction on 20 October 2026. The date comes from the institution's own published release calendar. SOTW does not forecast the outcome and does not carry a market consensus for this release.
Primary sourceLuxembourg quarterly GDP growth was -0.85% in the second quarter of 2026, compared with 0.29% in the previous period. The reading moved below 0.0%, from 0.29% in the previous period. Published by OECD.
Primary sourceBank of Canada is scheduled to publish Business Outlook Survey and Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations on 19 October 2026 at 15:30 UTC. The date comes from the institution's own published release calendar. SOTW does not forecast the outcome and does not carry a market consensus for this release.
Primary sourceStatistics Canada is scheduled to publish Consumer Price Index (September 2026) on 19 October 2026 at 08:30 America/Toronto. The date comes from the institution's own published release calendar. SOTW does not forecast the outcome and does not carry a market consensus for this release.
Primary sourceLibya annual inflation was 14.31% in August 2026, compared with 12.97% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Libya in this series over the 24 periods to August 2026. Published by IMF Consumer Price Index database.
Primary sourceIran, Islamic Rep. annual inflation was 88.96% in August 2026, compared with 87.92% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Iran, Islamic Rep. in this series over the 24 periods to August 2026. Published by IMF Consumer Price Index database.
Primary sourceBurundi annual food inflation was 1.75% in September 2026, compared with 2.64% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Burundi in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by IMF Consumer Price Index database.
Primary sourceBurundi annual inflation was 7.51% in September 2026, compared with 8.44% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Burundi in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by IMF Consumer Price Index database.
Primary sourceAngola annual food inflation was 9.94% in August 2026, compared with 10.40% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Angola in this series over the 24 periods to August 2026. Published by IMF Consumer Price Index database.
Primary sourceBahrain annual food inflation was 8.17% in August 2026, compared with 7.16% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Bahrain in this series over the 24 periods to August 2026. Published by IMF Consumer Price Index database.
Primary sourceTurkiye core inflation (HICP excluding energy and food) was 28.70% in September 2026, compared with 30.10% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Turkiye in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceTurkiye annual inflation (HICP) was 29.70% in September 2026, compared with 31.50% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Turkiye in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceMontenegro annual inflation (HICP) was 5.50% in September 2026, compared with 4.60% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Montenegro in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceSlovak Republic core inflation (HICP excluding energy and food) was 3.30% in September 2026, compared with 3.40% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Slovak Republic in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceHungary annual inflation (HICP) was 2.10% in September 2026, compared with 1.80% in the previous period. The reading moved above 2.0%, from 1.80% in the previous period. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceGreece core inflation (HICP excluding energy and food) was 4.60% in September 2026, compared with 3.50% in the previous period. That is the highest reading recorded for Greece in this series over the 24 periods to September 2026. Published by Eurostat.
Primary sourceThe US Treasury 10 year yield closed at 5.10% on 15 October 2026, down 9 basis points from 5.19% at the previous close. Across the curve: 2Y at 4.77%, 5Y at 4.91%, 10Y at 5.10%, 30Y at 5.43%. Published by U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Primary sourceThe European Central Bank euro reference rate for EUR/AUD was 1.6218 on 15 October 2026, up 1.55% from 1.5971 at the previous fixing. These are once daily reference rates published by the ECB at around 16:00 CET. They are not tradable quotes and they are not intended for valuation or settlement.
