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New York - US stock index futures were little changed on Thursday ahead of a flurry of economic data, after the Dow edged up to a new record a day earlier while the Nasdaq snapped a 10-session winning streak.

* Investors were looking ahead to data on the labour market and inflation at 15:30 with the release of weekly initial jobless claims and the January consumer price index.

Expectations call for claims to rise to 290 000 while CPI is expected to show a decline of 0.6%.

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