How much will US data center construction spending be in October 2026?

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• Yes if the Census Bureau reports US private data center construction spending for October 2026 above the strike, at a seasonally adjusted annual rate.
• Strikes: eleven, from $90.0B to $115.0B in steps of $2.5B. Each is its own market. "Above" means strictly greater than.
• The figure: Value of Private Construction Put in Place, seasonally adjusted annual rate, line Private › Nonresidential › Office › Data center. Census reports it in millions: $70 billion is 70,000.
• The first published figure counts, even if Census calls it preliminary. Later revisions, corrections or updated estimates do not change the result.
• Release: Census's schedule lists Dec 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET.¹ Trading stops one minute before the expected release.
• Latest settlement: Dec 8, 2026.

1. US Census Bureau. Construction Spending release schedule.

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