The monthly economic roundup provides you with a concise recap and key takeaways from the month that has been and highlights of the global and Australian economies, policy and markets. It also flags upcoming events.

In the October edition, read about:

• Growth outlook “stable yet underwhelming” according to the IMF.
• Sticky inflation leaves RBA isolated on hold (with Norway’s central bank).
• More record highs for share markets, including the ASX.
• RBA interest rate decision on Melbourne Cup-day (also US election day!).

Read the October edition here.