AP PHOTOS: US stocks sink after a weak report on the economy

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Matthew Cheslock, left, and Anthony Confusione work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Specialist Gregg Maloney works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, April 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Christopher Lagana works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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People arrive before President Donald Trump speaks on his first 100 days at Macomb County Community College Sports Expo Center, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Warren, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Saturday, April 26, 2025, upon returning from a trip to attend the funeral of Pope Francis at the Vatican. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Paul Ivanov chants slogans during a protest against the Trump administration, Saturday, April 19, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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A Chinese and American flag fly outside a Paslin facility Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Warren, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Owner Lisa McDonald packages loose leaf tea orders at the TeaHaus Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Containers are stored at a container terminal in Frankfurt, Germany, Friday, April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

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People line up for groceries outside The Campaign Against Hunger’s distribution center in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, April 15, 2025. (AP Photo/James Pollard)

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Workers stand near a model demonstrating products from the China Automotive Chip Alliance during the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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Elizabeth Mahon, owner of the baby store Three Littles, explains tariff-driven price increases to a caller searching for stroller recommendations at her Union Market location in Washington, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

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Shipping containers are seen at Port Jersey, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

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Boxes of eggs are seen at a Jewel-Osco grocery store in Chicago, Saturday, April 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

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An empty Paslin facility is shown Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Shelby Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

U.S. stocks are sinking following a discouraging report suggesting the U.S. economy may have shrunk at the start of the year, before most of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announced tariffs could take effect.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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