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Investors ignoring inflation risk with rate hopes, says BofA

Strategists say an early rate cut could be delayed if prices keep rising.

Investors expecting Federal Reserve rate cuts as soon as March may be underestimating the risks posed by inflation, say Bank of America Corp. strategists.

The US central bank rarely cuts rates when consumer prices are higher than the unemployment rate, as they are currently, the team led by Micha

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