A daily morning look at the financial stories you need to know to start the day.
STOCKS/ECONOMY
-Stock futures are sharply lower on concerns of a global economic slowdown and more hurdles for U.S. tax reform. The key piece of economic data coming out this morning is the consumer price index.
-Household debt is rising, especially because of credit card delinquencies.
RETAIL WARS
Target's holiday forecast disappointed investors, sending shares lower.