While the stats were skewed to the positive, the U.S Presidential debate on Thursday evening drew greater interest, as did updates from Capitol Hill on the stimulus package. For the Kiwi Dollar It was a relatively quiet week on theeconomic calendar Key stats included business confidence and 3rd quarter inflation figures. On the monetary policy front, the PBoC left 1-year and 5-year loan prime rates unchanged, which was in line with expectations and forward guidance.