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Bond yields and stock prices fall as Trump's fears about growth fuel the fear of stocks
Investors worried about a slowdown in the economy after U.S. president Donald Trump said that his tariffs could cause a recession. Wall Street indexes continued to decline as the session progressed. Investors began to seek safety even before Trump's Fox News interview on Sunday, when he talked about a period of transition while refusing to predict if his tariffs against China, Canada, and Mexico would lead to a U.S. economic recession. The comments were cited by market strategists as the main reason why investors were cautious on Monday. Ross Mayfield is an investment strategist with Baird, based in Louisville, Kentucky....