Sluggish corporate earnings to weigh on the US stock market

The Q2 earnings season kicks off in the US next week. The story that is likely to emerge is one of slower profit growth. And looking further ahead, the news is likely to get worse. This is a key reason why we continue to expect the S&P 500 to end this year and next around the 1,350 mark.

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