Hopes up despite rate fears


NEW YORK: Wall Street’s quarterly reporting season moves into top gear next week with investors hoping that robust earnings will offset mounting fears over the outlook for US interest rates. 

In this past holiday-shortened week, the major stock indexes were flat or lower as US economic data, rising bond yields and surging oil prices re-ignited concerns about what the Federal Reserve intends to do with borrowing costs. 

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