US stock futures slip as investors await inflation data and weigh AI spending

US futures fell Monday as AI spending concerns weighed on tech stocks. Investors now await key jobs and inflation data for clues on interest rate decisions.

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Wall Street futures declined today, February 9, 2026, as investor concerns regarding AI-driven disruption and substantial Big Tech capital expenditures weighed on technology stocks. This pullback across major US USUS equity indices, including the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow, and Russell 2000, comes ahead of critical economic data releases that could reshape expectations for the U.S. Federal Reserve. The move is considered significant as it signals market sensitivity to massive infrastructure spending and upcoming indicators of economic health.
FILE PHOTO: A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., on October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., on October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
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