UPDATE: Bernanke Talks Down Tapering Fears As Markets Plunge
June 19, 2013 at 15:57 PM EDT
Stocks sank following the Fed's interest rate decision and continued to trade lower during Chairman Bernanke's press conference. He talked down tapering fears while dodging questions related to his future at the Fed and hinted that easing could continue longer than previously thought. Not a Threshold Previously, the Fed had indicated