A worse-than-expected inflation report for May — consumer prices rocketed up 8.6 per cent from a year earlier, the biggest jump since 1981 — helped spur the Fed to raise its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of point on Wednesday
Selling pressure increases after US Fed rate hike, hitting cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Shiba Inu and Dogecoin.
The S&P 500 sank 2.8 per cent and marked its third losing week in a row. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 2.8 per cent, its biggest drop in 18 months,...