India, Feb. 19 -- European stocks may open on a sluggish note Wednesday after Russia and the U.S. concluded Ukraine peace talks in Saudi Arabia.
U.S. President Donald Trump described the first day of talks as "very good" and said Russia wants "to stop the savage barbarianism".
Volodymyr Zelensky has said Kyiv will not accept the results of U.S.-Russia talks held "behind Ukraine's back".
Concerns over economic growth due to uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariff plans and expectations for fewer rate cuts may also keep investors on edge.
Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker, Governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller and San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly all noted on Tuesday that there is no need to make policy adjustments ...