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Stocks Decline Amid Interest Rate Uncertainty and Economic Concerns

  • Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's congressional testimony suggests more interest rate hikes are coming which worries investors.
  • Multiple stock indexes fall in the U.S., Europe and Asia showing widespread economic anxiety.
  • Inflation in the U.K. rose higher than projected intensifying concerns about the health of the economy.
  • The Federal Trade Commission launched a lawsuit against Amazon causing the tech giant's stock to drop.
  • Oil prices climbed but most other commodities fell as the outlook for global growth weakened.
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