US stocks tumble as Federal Reserve eyes fewer 2025 rate cuts, Dow falls 2.6%

By Global News Today 1 Min Read

Dec 19, 2024 02:44 AM IST

All three major indices ended lower after the Fed revised its forecast to just two interest rate cuts next year, with Dow dropping 2.6%, or over 1,100 points.

Wall Street stocks tumbled Wednesday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates but also slashed the number of 2025 rate cuts in its forecast.

The Dow slid 2.6, or more than 1,100 points on Wednesday.(REUTERS file photo)

All three major indices finished firmly lower after the Fed projected just two interest rate cuts next year, down from four. The Dow slid 2.6, or more than 1,100 points.

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