Stock futures climb ahead of crucial July CPI data: Stock market news today

Stock futures rose Thursday ahead of the release of the July US inflation report, crucial to the Federal Reserve's decision making about when to pull back on hiking interest rates. Contracts on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) gained about 0.5%, or 170 points. S&P 500 (^GSPC) futures were…

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