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Fed indicates pause after latest rate hike
Stocks fell Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised U.S. interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point. Wall Street Journal economics reporter Harriet Torry spoke with CBS News about how the increase impacts investors and consumers.