Global Stocks Sink as Pandemic's Damage Starts to Show in Gloomy Data

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Stock benchmarks in Australia and Japan dropped significantly Friday; S&P 500 futures fell 1.5%

Stock benchmarks in Australia and Japan dropped significantly. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 2.6%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was 3.

5% lower in early afternoon trading in Singapore, with gloomy manufacturing data helping put it on track for its worst day in five weeks. The Shanghai Composite Index was up 1.3%.

 

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