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GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS MAINTAIN MOMENTUM DESPITE INTEREST RATE HIKE

  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average inched higher, while Asian shares rose after China's central bank cut rates.
  • European shares slipped ahead of an announcement from the European Central Bank on interest rates.
  • Retail sales data gave U.S. markets a boost, indicating consumer strength despite rate hikes by the Fed.
  • The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the fourth time this year and indicated more increases are coming.
  • Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies stabilized after recent volatility.
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