Power Breakfast: Break On 5-day's Market Rally; Fed Minutes Signs Of Rate Hike Until Inflation Falls
Zee Business Video Team | Updated: August 18, 2022 09:15 AM IST
US markets slipped on Wednesday after five days of gains. Dow Jones fell about 172 points and closed at 33,980 level. On the other hand, Nasdaq fell by 165 points. SGX Nifty slipped below 17950 with a weakness of about 50 points. Japan's Nikkei has dropped 300 points. Fed minutes have affected the market sentiment. As long as inflation does not fall, rates will continue to rise. Restrictive policy has to be adopted. Crude oil fell to a 7-month low. Brent crude price is near $ 93 per barrel.
