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Pressure from the bond market hits a new level, and US stocks slide on worries about inflation

Pressure from the bond market hits a new level, and US stocks slide on worries about inflation
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK Pressure from the U.S. bond market hit a new level on Wall Street Wednesday after a surprisingly strong report on the economy raised worries about inflation, while oil prices halted their slide. The squeeze caused U.S. stocks to sink. The S&P 500 fell 0.8%...

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