On the macro front, February’s jobs report revealed a mixed outcome, with employment growth slowing down more than expected, yet unemployment fell more than expected, and wages surged more than expected.
Wall Street slumped into negative territory late in the week as renewed fears over inflation and trade tariffs eroded risk appetite.
The first warning sign came from the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment survey, which revealed an "unusually large" spike in inflation expectations.
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