The US PCE report kicks off a big week

What's on the economic calendar in North American trade

All eyes will be on US equities once again. Futures are up 22 points, roughly halving Friday's decline.

Economic data could be a driver with the September PCE report due at the bottom of the hour. In Friday's GDP report, the consumer was strong and spending is forecast to rise 0.4% in today's report with income rising at the same pace.

On the inflation side, headline PCE and core are both forecast to rise 2.0% y/y, which is right where the Fed wants it.

Fedspeak will is limited to Evans at 1345 GMT as he talks at a regional competitiveness summit. It's tough to imagine anything market moving from him.

At 1430 GMT, the Dallas Fed manufacturing activity index is due. It's rarely a market mover; the prior was 28.1.

For more, see the economic calendar.

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