
Futures inch up as focus shifts to key inflation data
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures inched up on Friday, steadying after sharp declines earlier this week, as investors shifted their focus to a key inflation figure that could influence expectations regarding the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy trajectory. At 5:25 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis were up 124 points, or 0.29%, S&P 500 E-minis were up…