April's reading of the personal consumption expenditure price index, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, is due out at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday.
U.S. stock futures were little changed on Wednesday night as traders looked ahead to the release of a key inflation reading.
S&P 500 futures
and Nasdaq 100 futures
both rose less than 0.1%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average
added 49 points, or 0.1%.
April's producer price index, another key inflation report, will be released at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning.
The moves come after another winning day on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching new intraday and closing record…
The PCE report on Friday will be the first one since the record-setting U.S. government shutdown.
The S&P 500 is coming off another record close.
The data will be a key gauge of how resilient the economy really is and whether stocks can continue to trade at record highs.
The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials ended Tuesday's session lower after a bout of volatile trading.
