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Stocks Fall as Bond Market Flashes a Recession Warning

By Matt Phillips The bond market smells a recession. On Friday, stock investors caught a whiff, too. Economic forecasters and Wall Street traders have been watching for months as interest rates on long-term U.S. government bonds have dropped toward the rates on short-term debt. Investors normally demand higher yields to buy...

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