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Deutsche Bank said the Fed’s decision to hold rates and limited detail from the Fed chair prompted a sharp steepening of the US Treasury yield curve, lifting the 30-year yield to 5.20% and pressuring equities. The S&P 500 posted its worst single-day drop in seven weeks, closing down 1.52% after wide intraday swings — down more than 0.5% ahead of the FOMC, briefly rallying during the chair’s press conference, then plunging in the final hour. Tech weakness, including a 5.33% collapse in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, dragged the Nasdaq-100 down 2.06% and into a technical correction, about 11.3% below its early-June peak. Asian and European markets were mixed.

A spokesperson for NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) said NATO will continue to take all necessary measures to defend NATO territory.