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Government borrowing costs surge in US and UK as bond selloff deepens

Government bond yields in the US and UK have risen to new highs as inflation concerns fuel a continued sell-off in debt markets.

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Government borrowing costs surge in US and UK

  1. 14d agoThe SPY ETF fell 0.7% and oil prices rose as the global bond selloff continued.
  2. 14d agoWall Street stocks fell as rising bond yields and higher oil prices pressured the market.
  3. 14d agoNew York Fed President John Williams attributed rising bond yields to a strong economy, while UK gilt yields reached their highest level since 2008.
  4. 14d agoUS government bond yields eased from their recent highs while global oil prices continued to climb.

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  1. Sep 4 · 12:06 AM

    The SPY ETF fell 0.7% and oil prices rose as the global bond selloff continued.

  2. Sep 3 · 10:25 PM

    Wall Street stocks fell as rising bond yields and higher oil prices pressured the market.

  3. Sep 3 · 8:29 PM

    New York Fed President John Williams attributed rising bond yields to a strong economy, while UK gilt yields reached their highest level since 2008.

  4. Sep 3 · 7:34 PM

    US government bond yields eased from their recent highs while global oil prices continued to climb.

  5. Sep 3 · 8:38 AM

    The global bond sell-off has raised concerns over rising mortgage rates in the UK.

  6. Sep 3 · 7:12 AM

    UK mortgage rates are projected to rise as the bond market sell-off drives up borrowing costs.

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  • How far central banks will have to raise or maintain interest rates to curb inflation.
  • The full extent of the impact on household mortgages and corporate debt refinancing.

Update & correction history

  1. Sep 4 · 12:06 AM

    The SPY ETF fell 0.7% and oil prices rose as the global bond selloff continued.

  2. Sep 3 · 10:25 PM

    Wall Street stocks fell as rising bond yields and higher oil prices pressured the market.

  3. Sep 3 · 8:29 PM

    New York Fed President John Williams attributed rising bond yields to a strong economy, while UK gilt yields reached their highest level since 2008.

  4. Sep 3 · 7:34 PM

    US government bond yields eased from their recent highs while global oil prices continued to climb.

  5. Sep 3 · 8:38 AM

    The global bond sell-off has raised concerns over rising mortgage rates in the UK.

  6. Sep 3 · 7:12 AM

    UK mortgage rates are projected to rise as the bond market sell-off drives up borrowing costs.

  7. Sep 2 · 6:36 PM

    Burnham attempted to calm bond market concerns as a debt sell-off threatened the upcoming budget.

  8. Sep 2 · 1:21 PM

    Federal Reserve official John Williams attributed the bond market sell-off to a strong US economy and artificial intelligence investments, while global yields hit multi-decade highs.

  9. Sep 2 · 12:47 PM

    US stock markets pointed to a weaker open as the global government bond sell-off deepened.

  10. Sep 2 · 10:51 AM

    Global bond markets faced continued pressure as expectations of interest rate hikes by central banks grew amid rising inflation concerns.

  11. Sep 2 · 10:22 AM

    The global bond sell-off intensified as Japan's 10-year yield reached 3% and India's 10-year yield topped 7%.

  12. Sep 2 · 10:11 AM

    The US dollar strengthened and the Japanese yen weakened past 160 as geopolitical tensions involving Iran fueled the global bond sell-off.

  13. Sep 2 · 10:07 AM

    Bessent stated that US bond yields reflect flat-to-down inflation expectations and stronger economic growth.

  14. Sep 2 · 9:05 AM

    The global bond sell-off intensified as rising tensions between the United States and Iran stoked inflation fears.

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