(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures fell on concern inflation figures today will hinder the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates to shore up a weakening economy.
``We don't see a rate cut happening this year because inflation is there in the background,'' said Kevin Lyne-Smith, who helps oversee $100 billion as managing director at Julius Baer Holding AG's private-banking division in Zurich. ``We are underweight U.S. stocks. The economic slowdown is happening.''
Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News
No comments:
Post a Comment