A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook

U.S. economic data starts flowing again on Monday, with construction spending figures for August. September jobs data is due on Thursday.

More up-to-date labour and price figures are not due until next month and concern over the data’s quality as well as hawkish policymaker comments has expectations for a rate cut in December fading.

The main event for markets this week is likely Nvidia earnings after the close on Wednesday, which are shaping as a test for the artificial-intelligence bull run.

Analysts on average expect the company to post a 53.8% year-over-year rise in fiscal third-quarter earnings per share, according to LSEG, and they have been getting more optimistic about future revenue – leaving the company

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