NEW YORK - The DOW Jones Industrial Average fell sharply Monday over fears of the spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus.The DOW was down more than 800 points and was headed towards its biggest drop of the year.
The S&P and NASDAQ also fell dramatically at 1.87% and 1.65%, respectively.President Biden addressed the nation Monday amid the possibility of an economic slowdown.Consumer prices in the country last month saw the largest inflation spike since 2008, evidence that a swift rebound in spending has run up against widespread supply shortages.The DOW Jones fell more than 800 points over fears of the Delta variant.Get breaking news alerts in the FOX5NY News app.