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The Federal Reserve's latest aggressive approach to inflation, including raising forecasts and slowing down expected interest rate cuts, has caused a significant global market sell-off. Major indices such as the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 were impacted, and the Australian market lost 50 billion in value with the Australian dollar hitting a two-year low. This situation underscores the interconnectedness of global markets and its broad effects on investments.

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00:00The Federal Reserve's latest move has shaken markets around the world, and I'm not exaggerating
00:05here, but here's the deal. The Fed is taking a very aggressive approach to inflation, raising
00:09forecasts and signaling that interest rate cuts will happen much more slowly than expected.
00:15This surprise decision triggered a massive sell-off in global equities and bonds. The
00:20S&P 500 and Russell 2000 both took hits, and even the Australian market wasn't spared.
00:25It lost $50 billion in value, and that Australian dollar, it's now at a two-year low. So this
00:32is how interconnected global markets are, and how one policy shift can send shockwaves
00:36across the globe. So stay tuned as we talk this fallout, and what does this mean for
00:41your investments? Let us know in the comments below.

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