Global Markets Tumble Amid US Economic Slowdown Concerns
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Stocks and commodities fell as concerns over the weakening U.S. economy grew, with manufacturing activity declining and volatility measures rising. Safe-haven assets like bonds and the dollar gained, while oil, copper, and gold prices dropped. Investors are anticipating potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve later this year.
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