Wall Street extends drop as Powell says growth appears to be slowing

By X-blogger - on April 17, 2025

NASDAQ Composite Daily Chart

The three major U.S. stock indexes extended declines after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that while the U.S. economy is still in a solid position, growth appears to be slowing. Chipmakers leading declines as Nvidia warned of steep charges from new U.S. curbs on its chip exports to China.

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