OECD says US rates to rise, ECB must cut

U.S. interest rates will need to rise further to keep inflation pressures in check but the growth outlook for other major world economies is precarious and the euro zone needs a rapid rate cut, the OECD said on Tuesday 24 May in its semi-annual Economic Outlook report.

"With domestic demand sluggish, resilience feeble and possible upward pressures on the euro looming ahead, the balance of risks on growth and inflation is clearly tilted to the downside, calling for an early easing of monetary

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