Citadel's Ken Griffin voices anxiety over 2023 stock rally amid Fed rate hikes

Ken Griffin feels "anxious" about the 2023 stock market rally and warns higher rates will hit hard
The Citadel CEO told CNBC he's unsure if the rally can continue as Fed hikes take time to impact economy
Stock surge fueled by AI tech boom and hopes Fed may stop hiking rates as inflation falls
Griffin said economy has been resilient but impact of rate hikes typically hits in 2 years, not instantly
Notes job market starting to weaken as impact of Fed's aggressive hikes beginning to play out

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