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US stocks fall as Fed inflation comments spook markets

Wall Street indices closed lower on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell raised concerns about inflation.

Priya Anand
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As of 2026-08-31 04:31 UTC. Market figures are as the cited sources reported them at that time and may have moved since. This is news, not investment advice.
US stock markets declined on Friday following comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding inflation concerns. [2]