Oct 20th, 2025

Stocks Rise Ahead of Earnings; Trump Lists Top Trade Demands for China | Bloomberg Brief 10/20/2025

US equity futures rise as investors shift focus from trade tensions and credit woes to earnings. President Trump lists rare earths, fentanyl and soybeans as the US’s top issues with China ahead of trade talks. Paul Donovan of UBS discusses the Fed's rate path as the government shutdown stretches into the twentieth day.