Foreign stocks in developed markets rebounded in September, posting the strongest performance for the major asset classes last month. The gain was coupled with a sharp loss for bonds in foreign developed markets—September’s deepest setback.

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Secretary of State Pompeo was on Trump’s July 25 Ukraine call: WSJ
Trump sought help from Australia’s PM to probe Mueller investigtion: NY Times
Chicago Fed president: US GDP on track for ‘solid’ 2.25% growth in 2019: WSJ
UK mfg downturn continued in Sep as job losses accelerated: IHS Markit
Eurozone Mfg PMI confirmed: activity fell at deepest rate since 2012: IHS Markit
Japan rolls out consumption tax, raising risks for economy: BBC
Japan’s mfg contraction deepened in Sep based on PMI survey data: Reuters
Dallas Fed Mfg survey: growth continued at slower pace in Sep: Dallas Fed
Chicago PMI slips back into contraction in Sep: Chicago PMI
Gold fell to 2-month low at end of third quarter: MW