Payrolls The US economy added a slightly worrying 142,000 jobs in September The euro zone’s unemployment rate returned to 11% (though it’s far worse for younger workers) Prices Money just got a lot cheaper in India, as the Reserve Bank of India cut interest rates The Fed’s favorite gauge of inflation shows that there’s none in sight The euro zone is back in deflation Prosperity… American consumers are feeling pretty good Kenya’s GDP growth is humming along The British economy perked up this quarter …or lack thereof South Korean trade continues to sink Brazil’s factories are getting less and less productive