Friday is shaping up to be a key day for markets after the September CPI report showed price pressures were softer than expected last month.

Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of the consumer price index for September. It will be the only government indicator ...

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U.S. stock futures have eased off their session highs, but still pointed to a higher open for stocks once the opening bell ...

The biggest price increases in September were concentrated in gasoline, plane tickets and clothing. The cost of gas usually ...