CPI in focus as futures slip and oil climbs on market nerves
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U.S. stock futures fell ahead of the April CPI report, with Nasdaq-100 futures down about 0.7%, S&P 500 futures down roughly 0.4%, and Dow futures flat, as investors weigh potential inflation signals and Fed policy amid higher energy prices supported by Middle East tensions. Oil prices continued to rally, while broader headlines included President Trump’s China trip and AI/trade talks, adding geopolitical fodder for markets ahead of the inflation data release.
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