US stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report calms the rattled bond market

A new jobs report was released, and it showed weaker-than-expected job growth. This report calmed concerns that the economy was growing too fast and pushing inflation higher. U.S. stock markets rose in response to this news, moving closer to record highs. The bond market, which had been volatile, also steadied following the report.

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