Republican National Committee says Trump will campaign in North Carolina on Oct. 20.

China Securities Index Co., Ltd. will publish the CSI–Bank of China Shanghai–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Artificial Intelligence Industry Index on Oct 15, 2026, creating a new investable benchmark for AI exposure across mainland China and Hong Kong markets.

China's National Bureau of Statistics said Sep factory-gate industrial prices: production-materials prices +6.5% YoY, contributing about 5.07 ppt to overall producer prices. By sector: mining +25.4% YoY, raw materials +9.4%, manufacturing +3.4%. Consumer goods prices -0.1% YoY, reducing overall producer prices by about 0.03 ppt; food -1.8%, clothing -1.2%, general daily goods -0.6%, durable consumer goods +1.6%.