U.S. stock futures point to a lower open after rising Tuesday on hopes trade deals are getting done and Trump's tariff plan is getting pared down.

Stock futures were falling early Wednesday after gaining in the previous session as the U.S. trade war started to hit economic data, an ominous sign that the real-world impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs will soon be felt.

U.S. stock index futures were flat to slightly lower on Wednesday as investors braced for a spate of economic data and corporate results to close a turbulent month for financial markets. First-quarter gross domestic product data,