Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole boosted market confidence. Investors are now betting on a September rate cut. This has led to gains in stocks and a drop in Treasury yields. However, concerns remain about stagflation and the Fed’s independence. Donald Trump’s pressure on the Fed is also causing unease. The dollar weakened due to expectations of lower interest rates.
Market Wrap: Sensex falls 142 points, Nifty holds 23,900; HDFC Bank shares tumble 3%
Indian stock market closed in the red, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty falling up to 0.2% as Iran-US tensions simmered and rupee declined. Broader
May 27, 2026