Interfax: Russia's deputy foreign minister Ryabkov said it is inaccurate to say the parties restored mutual trust after talks in Abu Dhabi.

據國際文傳電訊社：俄羅斯首席談判代表梅金斯基表示，似乎我們離和平更近了。

ONS data showed UK GDP rose 0.7% QoQ in Q3 (0.5% in Q2), matching consensus; September GDP grew 0.2% MoM versus 0.0% expected. Activity has outperformed despite the Iran war energy shock, partly driven by AI-related spending, prompting economists to raise 2024 forecasts. The print increases pressure for further tightening after the Bank of England's first rate rise in over three years last week; markets currently price a further BoE hike in December.