Global bond yields are surging to multi-decade highs as inflation fears mount
Bond prices around the world have fallen sharply, pushing interest rates higher. This is happening because of concerns about government spending, Middle East conflict raising oil prices, and expectations that central banks may keep rates high. Higher borrowing costs now affect consumers, businesses, and governments.
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4 developments- Sep 1Treasury yields hover near multi-year highs as energy prices and government debt fuel bond sell-off
- Sep 1Global bonds sell off as Middle East conflict escalates, further stoking inflation fears
- Sep 1Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should care
- Sep 2Only lean-left coverage:Global bond yields are surging to multi-decade highs as inflation fears mount
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Why bond yields are rising and why everyone should care
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