Debt Desk — Debt Desk — October 30, 2026: Election Pressure and a Bull-Flattening Curve
Good morning. It is Friday, October thirtieth.
The national brief begins in Atlanta, where foreign ministers from the Group of Twenty are gathering today under unusually difficult conditions.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will chair two days of meetings intended to prepare for the leaders summit in December. But the group arrives divided over the Russia-Ukraine war, the conflict with Iran, tariffs, freedom of navigation and supply chains. Russia is sending Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. China is sending a deputy foreign minister. Ukraine, which is not a formal G20 member, was not invited…
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