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News in English (USA) / 06.03.2026 / 21:00

Stock Market Plummets Amid Rising Oil Prices and Weak Job Reports

The Dow Jones dropped over 600 points as investors reacted to a concerning jobs report indicating a loss of 92,000 positions, coupled with an increase in oil prices reaching $90 per barrel. Amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fears of stagflation, major indexes including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also experienced significant declines. The markets are increasingly anxious about the implications of high oil prices and a contracting job market, leading to a wave of sell-offs across Wall Street.
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