Stocks Dive Ahead of Expected Fed Interest Rate Hike The stock market's volatility continues, with stocks plummeting ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision on Wednesday.
Despite weeks of anticipation, investors remain caught off guard by the impact of a rate hike on Wall Street. The Fed's interest rate decisions are always significant, but this time around feels particularly delicate.
The central bank is trying to balance economic growth against inflationary pressures, leaving even seasoned analysts puzzled.