Futures slip ahead of retail sales data

U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday ahead of data that is likely to show the pace of the U.S. economic recovery slowed, while Home Depot kicked off the retail earnings season on a dour note.

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Futures down: Dow 0.59%, S&P 0.45%, Nasdaq 0.31%

Aug 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday ahead of data that is likely to show the pace of the U.S. economic recovery slowed, while Home Depot kicked off the retail earnings season on a dour note.

Reporting by Devik Jain in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel