ECB governors hail Euro zone economy but divisions over risk remain

We hear from a slew of ECB board governors at the IMF Annual Meetings in Washington where they tell us the European economy is on the right trajectory to bringing inflation down and to boost growth but they remain divided over on how to tackle potential future pitfalls. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells CNBC the White House will act in the U.S.’s best interest as the trade war with China threatens to flare up once again. Bessent said the stock market will not influence any U.S. government decisions. Nestlé posts better than expected Q3 sales with investors anticipating new CEO Philippe Navratil’s new strategy for the Swiss food giant. And in tech news, the world’s largest contract chip maker, TSMC, posts a near 40% rise in net profit in the third quarter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .