Stock Market News Today: Powell Says Inflation Is Falling
"We will likely need to do additional rate increases," Powell said, adding that the disinflation process would take "a significant period of time."
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"We will likely need to do additional rate increases," Powell said, adding that the disinflation process would take "a significant period of time."
Inflation needs to "explode" this month to meet the Fed's projections, which is why their estimates "make no sense," according to Fundstrat's Tom Lee.
Stocks gave up earlier gains after the Fed delivered its widely-expected 50 basis-point rate hike, signaling it would keep raising into 2023.
"I would get ready for a very volatile January. I think that the higher the market goes in December, the worse it's going to be in January."
Rates could go higher than expected, and markets are pricing in more dovishness than the Fed may deliver, according to Deutsche Bank.