Royal Bank of Canada CEO: AI is not ready for prime time yet, (but this) is only a matter of time.

Royal Bank of Canada CEO: Technology companies in the financial sector are a threat to every bank.

Governor of the Canadian province of Alberta: The International Energy Agency’s forecast is inaccurate.

Premier of Alberta, Canada: Emissions can be reduced without a cap.

President of Ecuador: Ecuador raises El Niño alert to orange level.

Market news: Santander plans major overhaul of reporting structure.

U.S. House Speaker McCarthy: I will "fight to the end" to avoid a federal government shutdown.

U.S. House Speaker McCarthy: I will submit a temporary government spending bill to the House of Representatives this Thursday.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Oil production in the U.S. Permian Basin is expected to fall to the lowest level since April 2023 in October.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Oil production in major U.S. shale producing areas is expected to drop to the lowest level since May 2023 in October.

Canadian Industry Minister: We will continue to exert pressure on food prices.

Canadian Industry Minister: Canada will work with food manufacturers on price issues.

Canadian Industry Minister: Canadian grocers will help the government stabilize food prices.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Permian Basin crude oil production is expected to fall by 26,000 barrels per day in October to 5.773 million barrels per day (a decrease of 17,000 barrels per day in September).

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Total U.S. shale oil production is expected to drop by approximately 41,000 barrels per day in October to 9.391 million barrels per day (a decrease of 27,000 barrels per day in September).

Market news: U.S. House Speaker McCarthy said he will meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky this week.

Market News: The presidents of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates discuss economic cooperation and investment.

Villeroy, Governor of the Bank of France: The Bank of France expects GDP growth in 2025 to be 1.3% (the June forecast was 1.5%).

Villeroy, Governor of the Bank of France: The Bank of France has lowered its core inflation forecast for 2024 to 2.8%, compared with the previous forecast of 3%.