Good evening. It was a bad end to a bad week on wall street. The dow plunged 666 points today, or 2. 5 . That is the biggest percentage drop in a year and a half. For the week, the blue chip index is off more than 4 . Even with the losses, the dow is still ahead 3. 25 for the year. Thats how good 2018 has been so far. So what rattled the markets today . It is a question for cbs News Business analyst jill schlesinger. Jill, a lot of folks have been waiting to see when and if this correction might happen. What happened today . We had some disappointing corporate earnings. But the reality is there is a gral fear that the economy is growing faster than expected and that that could lead to higher Interest Rates. That was the real factor that seemed to spook the markets. You know, before the open, we had a strong january jobs report 200,000 positions ng wd, unemployment remains at a 17year low. Most importantly, we have an increasing wages, 2. 9 from a year ago. Thats the fastest pace since
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