The Fed has accepted a total of $1.546 trillion from 95 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

Bernstein, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers: The U.S. economy is in a solid state.

SEC Chairman Gensler: Claims that the U.S. lacks cryptocurrency rules are false.

U.S. Republican Senator Cruz: The suspension of commercial space safety regulations should be extended and opposes expiration on October 31.

Italian Prime Minister Meloni: Adjusting the windfall profits tax should not reduce expected revenue.

US Geological Survey: A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred 267 kilometers east of New Caledonia.

Italian Prime Minister Meloni: It is expected that the imposition of the banking industry windfall profits tax will bring an inflow of 3 billion euros to the finance.

The U.S. 30-year Treasury bond yield rose 0.10 basis points to 4.347% during the day.

U.S. Senator Sullivan: There is disagreement about whether artificial intelligence should be open source.

SEC Chairman Gensler: For the SEC, central clearing of Treasury bonds is crucial.

Microsoft (MSFT.O): Issues related to Teams software have been resolved.

Musk: I think there will probably be some form of regulatory agency when it comes to artificial intelligence.

Musk: There is a strong consensus that there should be some regulation of artificial intelligence.

The British Government: Announced an initial aid package worth up to £1 million to provide relief to people in need of relief from floods in Libya.

According to AFP: Panama is looking for new water sources for the Panama Canal. The operator of the Panama Canal says it carries 6% of global maritime trade, but has recently had to restrict traffic due to drought.

Barclays downgraded European luxury goods outlook to neutral from positive.

According to BNO News: The death toll from Storm Daniel in Libya has risen to nearly 6,900, with thousands still missing, local officials said.

Total Energy announced a 200,000 barrels/day oil project in Block 58 in Suriname and initiated development studies with the goal of approving the project by the end of 2024.

According to Syrian state-run media: Israeli air strikes in Syria killed two Syrian soldiers and injured six others.