Happy Friday!

This is the Economic GPS Takeaway

I'm Thaddeus Cummins.

Today is October 29, 2021 Friday NY, NY, USA

#Yen Index - USD/JPY, GBP/JPY, EUR/JPY

The YEN Index ended the week on an upward trend.

#Pandemic News

The G20 wants 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022 and sets up a pandemic task force.

Source: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/g20-want-70-world-vaccinated-by-mid-2022-set-up-task-force-pandemic-fight-2021-10-29/

#Climate News

China’s new climate plan falls short of COP26 goal to limit global heating.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/28/disappointing-but-not-unexpected-china-climate-goal-leaves-experts-unsatisfied

#Global Trade News

A research team investigated the expense of importing a container to reveal the cost of containerized freight to determine the rising cost of global trade.

Source: https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/the-rising-cost-of-global-trade/

#Economic Calendar News

US consumer sentiment is better than expected in October 2021.

Source:

https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/consumer-confidence

#Technical USD/JPY

USD/JPY is on an upward trend heading into the weekend.

This is Thaddeus Cummins looking forward to your continued success. Good day!

Thaddeus Cummins

"Meditate on the Good. The Math will Follow"