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Economy Watchers Survey (Oct.) & Current Account (Sep.)

The rise in the outlook component of the Economy Watchers Survey to a six month high suggests that economic conditions remained robust at the start of the fourth quarter. Meanwhile, the record current account deficit in September was partly a statistical anomaly. An improvement in coming months looks likely.

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