Week of October 27th, 2025 Financial Wrap-up

This episode provides a comprehensive weekly wrap-up of market and economic activity, focusing on the period from Monday through Friday. The analysis highlights key macroeconomic factors, including the Federal Reserve's stance on moderate growth and elevated inflation, as well as revised global growth projections from the International Monetary Fund. Specific attention is given to corporate earnings, exemplified by Meta's strong revenue but accelerating costs, which created pressure on its stock price. Furthermore, the documents examine sector-level performance, noting that Information Technology and Energy led gains, suggesting a market favoring growth and inflation themes over defensive plays.