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US equity futures slip as CPI rises 0.6% and banks report mixed results

10/14/2026

US equity futures edged lower in pre-market trading Wednesday as investors assessed a new batch of corporate earnings and a hotter-than-expected inflation reading.

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures sat flat, S&P 500 futures fell 0.2%, and Nasdaq futures dropped 0.5%.

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced that nine major banks maintained policies between 2020 and September 2025 that restricted access to financial services for specific customers and businesses.

Separately, the September consumer price index, released at 8:30 am ET, rose 0.6% compared with a 0.4% gain in the prior month, matching expectations in a Bloomberg survey.

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