US Geological Survey: A 5.1-magnitude earthquake occurred 229 kilometers northwest of Fas Island in Micronesia.

Before the Bank of Japan announced its policy decision, the implied volatility of USD/JPY was 14.975%, having previously jumped to a one-month high of 18.57%.

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yue: We make price stabilization our top priority.

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yue: People are suffering from long-term high interest rates.

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yue: South Korea’s economic growth is expected to exceed the potential growth rate next year.

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yue: We will pay close attention to the economic and security situation and prepare to take countermeasures.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: The top priority of Abenomics is to get rid of deflation.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: Currency has a great impact on measuring the size of the economy.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: Taking note of media reports on the Bank of Japan’s policy meeting, he will refrain from commenting.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida: We must coordinate macro policies with the Bank of Japan.

Japanese government official: (In terms of industrial output data) Monthly growth in chips and electronic components increased slightly in September, but is not expected to recover further.

Tip: Apple’s new product launch conference is over, and there is no “One more thing” at the end.

Apple (AAPL.O): The new MacBook Pro has a battery life of 22 hours.

Apple (AAPL.O) announced the launch of MacBook Pro equipped with M3 Pro and M3 Max chips.

Apple (AAPL.O) announced a new 14-inch MacBook Pro equipped with a standard M3 chip.

Apple (AAPL.O): M3 Max has a 16-core CPU and 40-core GPU with more memory; the M3 Max chip is 80% faster than the 2021 M1 Max chip.

Apple (AAPL.O): The M3 Pro chip has a 12-core CPU and an 18-core GPU.

Apple (AAPL.O): M3 series chips are 50% faster than M1 series chips.