S&P 500 Falls as Inflation Worry Lifts Bond Yields

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US stocks and bonds fell as concerns about inflation grew amid rising oil prices, with a stalemate between the United States and Iran cited as a driver. Investors worry that higher energy costs could prompt further Federal Reserve rate hikes.

A stalemate between the US and Iran boosted oil prices, dragging down stocks and bonds on concerns that elevated energy costs could fuel inflation and trigger further Federal Reserve rate hikes. Drew Matus, Chief Market Strategist at Metlife Investment Management, discusses his market outlook. (Source: Bloomberg)

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