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The futures contracts of US stock indices fell on Friday, coinciding with the continuing concerns about the tightening of the US monetary policy, and the reinforcement of fears of a recession in the US economy.
The futures contracts for the Dow Jones rose by 0.23% and settled at the level of 30,711, while the futures contracts for the S&P 500 decreased by 0.21% at 3,781.50 points.
Finally, the futures contracts for the Nasdaq Composite Index also fell by 26 points, or by 0.23%, at 11,503 points.
US stock indices closed Thursday’s trading session, the close of monthly trading, with a noticeable decline, affected by data that showed the continued increase in the core personal consumption expenditures price index – the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation – by 4.7% in May.
