SNAPSHOT S&P 500, Nasdaq open lower after Powell's comments
, on a report that Morgan Stanley downgraded the U.S. planemaker's rating to "equal weight" from "overweight".
The comments had dampened hopes that inflation in the United States had peaked and the Fed may soon signal an end to its rate hiking cycle, bolstered by data last week that showed a moderation in wage increases.
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