BusinessWall Street drops on inflation jitters, led by tech stocks Medha SinghSruthi Shankar 3 minute read People are seen on Wall St. outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Wall Streetâs main indexes fell on Tuesday, led by tech-related stocks, as investors feared that rising inflation could push the Federal Reserve to tighten monetary policy faster than expected. The outperformers of 2020, Apple (AAPL.O), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O), Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O), Google-parent Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) and Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) fell between 0.8% and 2.4%, weighed the most on the S&P 500.