CPI Watch: Stock Futures Dip as Powell Subpoena Fight Keeps Gold Above $4,600
U.S. stock index futures slipped in early trading Tuesday as investors awaited the consumer price index data and the initial batch of major bank earnings. The markets remain unsettled by the Justice Department’s probe involving Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. S&P 500 futures dropped 0.1%, Nasdaq futures lost 0.3%, while Dow futures edged down roughly 0.1%.