Asian Stocks Mostly Down After Fed Meeting

Asian stock markets mostly fell Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve increased its estimate for the level of the central bank's benchmark interest rate by the end of 2015, surprising investors who expected a slower pace of rate hikes.

Topics:  u.s federal reserve   asian   rate   
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