Event Brief
Markets drop as gas prices, mortgage rates rise
Filed: Mar 20, 2026 at 9:02 PM ET
Summary: Markets face a four-week losing streak due to rising gas prices and mortgage rates amid economic turmoil.
WHO: Christine Romans
WHAT: Markets drop due to rising gas prices and mortgage rates
WHEN: Mar 20, 2026 at 7:53 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Rising gas prices and mortgage rates are impacting market performance.
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