In MACRO & OIL NEWS, we look at the latest developments in the US election, the IMF questions Reeves, the chancellor identifies a bigger funding gap and oil prices slide. In EMPLOYMENT & CONSUMER TRENDS NEWS, UK wages slow, the job market cools, credit card companies can rest easy, Switzerland's wealth managers target Asia and Australia is to ban dynamic pricing. In RETAIL NEWS, LVMH takes a hit, Fenwick's losses continue and Boots' parent announces store closures. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Goldman traders are lovin' it, ASML shares tank, BMW wants to ditch 2035, Boeing wants money, confidence rises at Bellway and average rents outside London hit a record. AND FINALLY, I give you a nice-looking potato recipe...