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March 23, 2023

Stocks fall, bond yields tumble after Fed's latest rate hike

By STAN CHOE
AP Business Writer

NEW YORK — Stocks fell sharply Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated the end may be near for its economy-crunching hikes to interest rates, but it also doesn't expect to cut rates anytime soon despite Wall Street's hopes.

The S&P 500 fell 1.6% for its first drop in three days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 530 points, or 1.6%, while the Nasdaq composite dropped 1.6%.


 
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