US Jobs Data Triggers Global Stock Market Rout
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Japanese stocks fell sharply following weaker-than-expected US jobs data; Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped over 12 percent, the biggest drop since 1987; Large exporters like Toyota and Sony saw their shares decline; Other Asian markets, including South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand, also fell; UK's FTSE 100 suffered its biggest drop in over a year; US stock futures fell significantly; The VIX, an index measuring market volatility, was up about 26 percent; The job figures raised concerns of a US recession; US economy is currently growing at a moderate pace.
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https://www.newsweek.com/us-jobs-global-stock-market-rout-recession-fears-volatility-drop-1934479
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