After briefly crossing into negative territory, US stock index futures ended slightly higher yesterday following a 0.5% rise in inflation since January. This result was in line with market expectations and resulted in annual inflation slowing to 6.4%.
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index reported an increase in January to 90.3 from a six-month low of 89.9 in December 2022.
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