
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are trending up +0.42% this morning after the all-important U.S. consumer inflation report was released.
The Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics just released February's consumer price index (CPI) data which showed a monthly increase of 0.4% and 3.2% from one year ago. The monthly increase came in line with expectations but the yearly increase was slightly ahead of the 3.1% forecast.