Thursday Afternoon Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Sink as Economic Jitters Fuel Rush to Bonds: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Wall Street retreats on slowdown fears; Dow, small-caps slide

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bond Traders Are Fully Pricing In Three Fed Rate Cuts This Year

[Reuters] US manufacturing gauge drops to eight-month low

[AP] Freddie Mac says average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to 6.73% this week to lowest level since early February

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bond ETFs Amass Record $39 Billion in July in Big Rate-Cut Bet

[Reuters] Central banks are turning the ship, but their path is unclear

[Reuters] Americans Gershkovich and Whelan included in big Russia-West prisoner swap

[Reuters] Colorado wildfire blamed for one death as California blaze expands

[AP] Hezbollah leader says war with Israel has entered ‘new phase’ after killings of top militant figures