Economic calendar: Focus shifts to US jobs data

• Risk-off moods present after US presidential debate

• ADP report points to a 600k employment increase in September

• German unemployment rate seen holding steady at 6.4%

Equities and other risky assets took a hit at the end of the first US presidential debate when Trump hinted that there may be no peaceful transition should Biden win. Equity futures from Europe and the United States are dropping hard and it could be a key theme for the day. However, there will be quite a few macro releases that could change the sentiment. ADP employment report at 1:15 pm BST could have the biggest impact on the markets.

7:45 am BST - France, CPI inflation for September. Expected: 0.3% YoY. Previous: 0.2% YoY

8:55 am BST - Germany, unemployment rate for September. Expected: 6.4%. Previous: 6.4%

10:00 am BST - Italy, CPI inflation for September. Expected: -0.4% YoY. Previous: -0.5% YoY

1:15 pm BST - US, ADP employment report for September. Expected: 600k. Previous: 428k

1:30 pm BST - US, Q2 GDP report (annualized, revision). Expected: -31.7%

1:30 pm BST - Canada, GDP report for July. Expected: +3% MoM. Previous: +6.5% MoM

2:45 pm BST - US, Chicago PMI for September. Expected: 52. Previous: 51.2

3:00 pm BST - US, pending home sales for August. Expected: +3.2% MoM. Previous: +5.9% MoM

3:30 pm BST - US, DOE report on oil inventories.

• Oil inventories. Expected: +1.4 mb

• Gasoline inventories. Expected; -1.5 mb

• Distillate inventories. Expected: -0.8 mb