The Week Ahead: 3 to 9 November 2025

The week of 3 to 9 November brings major events affecting many people, from Spain’s policy planning to the UK’s economic decisions and Europe’s environmental diplomacy. With COP30 in Brazil, Remembrance services in London, and global financial updates, this is a week of reflection, responsibility and major global developments. The post The Week Ahead: 3 to 9 November 2025 first appeared on Mad Black Cat.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hello and welcome to your weekly forward briefing for the
third to the ninth of November twenty twenty five, a
week defined by economic focus, climate, diplomacy and remembrance. In Spain,
government and regional leaders push ahead with autumn legislation on
housing and energy reform, while preparing for the COP thirty

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climate summit. In Brazil, business groups await new European economic
data midweek, and ports monitor international supply chain pressures as
trade volatility persists. In the United Kingdom, Westminster returns to
fiscal discipline and data on Monday. Rachel Reeves speaks at
the Labour Party conference, while Chris Warmold faces a committee

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session on public appointments. The week builds toward Thursday's Bank
of England interest rate decision, followed by its monetary policy
report outlining prospects for inflation and growth. Road duties include
Prince William's Earth Shot Prize appearance on Wednesday and remembrance
Sunday at the Cenotaph. On the ninth of November, a

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moment of national reflection across Europe. Diplomacy intensifies as leaders
gather for policy coordination and migration talks, while the EU
enlargement package and OECD migration report shape regional debate. Financial
analysts will watch Euro Area inflation trends and industrial data closely. Globally,
attention turns to Brazil's COP thirty summit, a pivotal platform

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for climate and trade cooperation. Meanwhile, the US off year elections,
Supreme Court hearings, and China's economic updates make this a
defining week for global confidence. And to close on a
cultural note, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomes
new inductees and Bob Dylan begins his UK tour, offering

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a lighter rhythm to a week of weighty decisions.