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S&P, Nasdaq Futures Up, Applied Materials Soars Ahead of Inflation

FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the NYSE in New York

Investors in the United States can expect a positive start to the trading day as futures for both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes rose early Friday morning. The promising landscape comes ahead of the release of key inflation data, which is expected to provide further insights into the state of the economy.

Wall Street has been closely monitoring inflation numbers amid concerns of a potential increase in prices. The latest data from the Labor Department is set to shed light on whether inflationary pressures are continuing to build, especially in light of recent reports showing higher producer prices.

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