Bloomberg Surveillance

Zambia expects its economy to expand by 6% next year, the fastest pace since 2021, with copper output in Africa’s second-biggest producer of the metal set to surpass 1 million tons, the finance ministry said.

The Netherlands needs to keep government spending in check, according to Dutch central bank chief Olaf Sleijpen.

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a narrower budget deficit last fiscal year against a backdrop of global volatility and an energy shock, saying the country now has one of the strongest budget positions among Group of 20 nations.

A changing of the guard at the European Central Bank helm looks ever likelier to emerge soon, but its choreography remains guesswork.

South Korea’s excess tax revenue may exceed 50 trillion won ($37 billion) this year, according to a Yonhap News report, reflecting factors including a stronger-than-expected semiconductor cycle.

US hiring probably remained solid for a second month in September as economic momentum builds, even in the face of mounting cost pressures.