This Week in Review | Q3 Recap, US Jobs, US-China Trade (Oct. 2, 2026)

The economy and markets can feel dizzying and ever changing. That’s where we can help. Fisher Investments’ “This Week in Review” is a weekly segment designed to highlight a few things you may have missed this week, what they could mean for financial markets and why they matter to investors like you. This week, Fisher Investments reviews:

• What happened in Q3

• The US September jobs report

• US-China trade developments

Below are the sources for all data cited in today’s show:

1. Source: FactSet, as of 10/01/2026. MSCI World Total Return Index, 12/31/2025 – 9/30/2026.

2. Source: European Central Bank, as of 9/10/2026. Monetary policy decisions, 9/10/2026.

3. Sources: Federal Reserve, as of 9/28/2026. Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement, 9/16/2026.

4. Source: The Wall Street Journal, as of 9/15/2026. “Global Bond Selloff Deepens as 10-Year Yields Hit Multiyear Highs,” 9/15/2026.

5. Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, as of 8/20/2026. Debt to the Penny, 8/19/2026.

6. Source: The Wall Street Journal, as of 9/28/2026. “U.S., Japan Intervene to Boost Yen for First Time Since 1998,” 8/03/2026.

7. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of 10/02/2026. United States Non-Farm Payrolls and Unemployment Rate, August 2026 – September 2026.