Wall Street Closes Lower After Fed Rate Hike
US stocks closed lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75-4 percent.
Nasdaq Composite
The Nasdaq Composite edged down by 3.16 points to 25,978.42.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped significantly by 631.21 points, representing a decrease of 1.21 percent, settling at 51,461.90.
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