ASML (ASML.O) reported third-quarter gross profit of €6.7 bln.

Gallup’s annual poll on government performance finds 51% of US adults say the Democratic Party would better maintain the nation’s prosperity versus 37% for the Republican Party — the Democrats’ largest lead on this economic question since 2007 and their first clear advantage since 2012. Several polls this year show the economy is voters’ top concern; economic issues were a key factor in Trump’s 2024 victory. The poll links recent spikes in grocery and gasoline prices to Trump’s tariff policies and the US‑Iran conflict. Candidates from both parties have pledged measures to ease household economic pressures.

英国央行行长贝利：英国的财政预算确实呈现赤字逐步下降的趋势。