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Markets Shake as Fed Warnings and Japan Downgrade Trigger Worst Weekly Dip

The international financial markets endured sharp contractions on May 1, 2025, as detailed in Reuters’ “Global Markets Wrapup.” A sudden risk-off sentiment rippled across equities, commodities, and currencies, triggered largely by renewed inflation fears in the United States and the ripple effects of geopolitical instability in Asia. Investors grappled with mixed corporate earnings, a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook, and escalating tensions in the South China Sea. The result was a synchronized selloff across major indices, a surge in Treasury yields, and mounting pressure on emerging markets.