Stock Market Pauses as Economic Data and Hiring Trends Signal Uncertainty
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Recent economic reports suggest a slowdown in the US economy, with weak private sector job growth and a slight decline in activity according to the Fed's Beige Book. Stock markets were mixed, and there are concerns about the labor market and trade tensions, especially with China's export restrictions on rare earth elements impacting the auto industry.
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