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US Stock Futures Slip on Mounting Energy Shock, AI Bubble Fears

Bloomberg Markets·October 8, 2026·1 min read

US stock futures pointed to a lower open as investors weighed renewed energy-supply risks and persistent inflation pressures from AI-related capital spending, suggesting the Federal Reserve may need to do more on interest rates. The combination of an energy shock and AI investment-driven inflation is fueling concerns about prolonged monetary tightening and market volatility.

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