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U.S. Stock Futures Drop Ahead of Key Inflation Data
8/30/2025
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- U.S. stock futures declined on Friday ahead of inflation data that could influence Federal Reserve interest rate decisions.
- Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.5%, driven by declines in tech stocks such as Alphabet and Marvell Technology.
- The Personal Consumption Expenditures report is anticipated to indicate a 2.9% increase in core inflation for July.
- Recent U.S. administration actions may contribute to ongoing monthly losses for the dollar.
