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US Stock Futures Tumble Amid Weakening Economy And Job Report

Unemployment rate unchanged but signs point to cooling jobs market

US stock futures are facing a significant decline for the third consecutive session, reflecting investor concerns about the weakening US economy. This sentiment was reinforced by a disappointing July jobs report, which revealed a higher-than-expected unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The Dow futures are down by 600 points, equivalent to a 1.5% decrease. Similarly, the S&P 500 futures have fallen by 2.7%, while Nasdaq futures are showing a substantial 4.5% decline.

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