Wall Street slides further after mixed data

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Stocks extended losses on Friday as a report showed a rise in inflation expectations and continuing job uncertainty even as the consumer mood improved in June.

The Dow Jones industrial average (.DJI) dropped 48.22 points, or 0.55 percent, to 8,722.70. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index (.SPX) fell 8.65 points, or 0.92 percent, to 936.24. The Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC) slipped 28.45 points, or 1.53 percent, to 1,833.92.