{"id":79413,"date":"2026-06-10T09:24:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/stock-futures-recover-following-may-inflation-report\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T09:24:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:24:18","slug":"stock-futures-recover-following-may-inflation-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/stock-futures-recover-following-may-inflation-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock Futures Recover Following May Inflation Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781097858087.jpg?resize=450%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781097858087.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781097858087.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Stock market futures cut their early morning losses on Wednesday following the release of May inflation figures that reduced expectations for additional Federal Reserve interest rate increases.<\/p><p>According to a report from the Labor Department, the Consumer Price Index climbed 4.2% compared to the same period last year in May, matching analyst predictions.<\/p><p>As of 8:33 a.m. Eastern Time, Dow E-minis had dropped 305 points, representing a 0.6% decline, while S&#038;P 500 E-minis fell 38 points or 0.51%. Nasdaq 100 E-minis decreased by 179 points, down 0.61%.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stock market futures reduced their early losses Wednesday morning after new inflation data for May came in as expected. The Consumer Price Index showed a 4.2% annual increase, which eased concerns about additional Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":79412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[834],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781097858087.jpg?fit=450%2C300&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-kER","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":34345,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/stock-futures-plunge-as-middle-east-conflict-pushes-oil-prices-near-120\/","url_meta":{"origin":79413,"position":0},"title":"Stock Futures Plunge as Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Near $120","author":"Admin","date":"March 9, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"U.S. stock futures dropped more than 1% Monday morning as ongoing Middle East tensions drove oil prices up 25% to nearly $120 per barrel. 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