Published Jul 29, 2026, 5:34 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source
Dow sinks 1,100 points after Fed holds off on hike
The Hill
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Stocks fell sharply Wednesday as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady again despite continued inflation pressure. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 1,153.18 points, or 2.19 percent, for its worst decline since April 2025 — when President Trump unveiled his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs. The S&P 500 dipped by 1.52 percent, falling to…