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Stock markets showed cautious optimism ahead of the US employment report, with bonds rebounding and stocks reaching record highs, amid concerns over US hiring slowdown, fiscal policy, and interest rate outlooks.
Senate Republicans are using a fast-track process to make Trump's 2017 tax cuts permanent, potentially hiding a $3.8 trillion cost and setting a precedent that could undermine fiscal responsibility, raising concerns among economists and policymakers about long-term US debt and budget transparency.
The US dollar has been weakening since January amid worsening economic outlooks, with the OECD lowering its growth forecast due to trade war concerns and fears of lower growth colliding with large tax cuts and deficits.