Global stocks, bond prices climb after weak payrolls report

Bond prices climbed on Friday after a weak U.S. employment report increased worry about slowing global growth, while global equities were able to rebound from an initial selloff to close with strong gains. The economy created 142,000 jobs in September, well short of the 203,000 forecast, and August numbers were revised sharply lower to show only 136,000 jobs, the U.S. Labor Department said. Bond prices jumped, with benchmark U.S. Treasury yields falling to their lowest level in slightly over 5 m