The earnings and economic data just keep rolling out this week as Wall Street reacts to Microsoft (MSFT) and Meta Platforms' (META) latest earnings results alongside this morning's Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index for September.

Julie Hyman and Brad Smith break all of this down, and more, on today's episode of the Morning Brief.

Piper Sandler equity research analyst of cloud software and analytics Brent Bracelin joins the program to speak on Microsoft's earnings performance and the tech giant's AI spending.

Roth Capital Partners managing director and senior research analyst Rohit Kulkarni reacts to Meta's own AI CapEx spending concerns, holding a bullish stance on the social media juggernaut.

To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here.

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This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.