Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spoke at the Jackson Hole event last Friday. He had high expectations for the text. Jerome Powell then said that the Federal Reserve will act more aggressively to control inflation.
Jerome Powell said he was willing to sacrifice growth to control inflation. That’s it, US stock markets plummeted following his speech. The Dow Jones, Nasdaq and S&P were down more than 3% in US stock trading on Friday.
Only the Dow Jones index fell more than 1,000 points. In response to this, the Indian stock markets are expected to face a sharp decline tomorrow.