Friday, 03 August 2007

GLOBAL MARKETS-US stocks, dollar fall on data; bonds surge

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, Aug 3 - U.S. stocks and the dollar fell,
while safe-haven Treasuries surged on Friday as unexpectedly
weak data reinforced views of slower economic growth.




News that the U.S. economy had created fewer jobs than
anticipated and that the services sector expanded more slowly
in July jarred investors' nerves, already frayed by credit
liquidity worries.


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