US shares had been off to a downbeat beginning Monday following the rally in the prior session, as concerns approximately boom within the domestic and worldwide economies maintain.

The susceptible US and Chinese monetary statistics added to the continuing fears, amid a growing refrain of recession warnings.

About 20 minutes into the trading session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.7 percent to 31,970.03, while the broad-based S&P 500 fell 0.9 percent to 3,987.6.

The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 1.3 percent to 11,652.63, eroding the big gains scored Friday.

“Concerns surrounding the global economic growth outlook continue to dampen sentiment,” Wells Fargo analysts said. “Investors are monitoring disappointing data out of China, along with some reduced gross domestic product (GDP) forecasts for the US and Europe.”

Shares have been under pressure for days due to fears about rising inflation, higher borrowing rates, and a possible downturn, exacerbated by concerns about the impact of the war in Ukraine and the Covid-19 lockdowns in China on existing supply snarls.

Wells Fargo attributed the “remedy rally” on Friday to “oversold” situations in equities.

Among individual stocks, McDonald’s fell one percent after saying plans to tug out of Russia after 30 years.

JetBlue Airways dropped two percent after the low-fee service announced a hostile takeover bid for rival Spirit Airlines, which rejected a previous bid in choose of a merger with Frontier. Spirit stocks jumped 8.4 percent.