US-Iran Tensions Fuel Global Bond Selloff and Market Turmoil

Faisal Islam: Why bond market wildfire is keeping world leaders up at night

Huge AI spending plans and the ongoing war in Iran are driving up borrowing costs around the world.

Trump Returns to a Familiar Playbook as the War With Iran Flares Up Again

President Trump called on Iranians to “rise up and fight” on Tuesday as the United States seems increasingly bogged down after six months of conflict.

By Erica L. Green

Global bond sell-off intensifies as US-Iran tensions stoke inflation fears

UK borrowing costs driven up, adding to challenges facing John Healey as he prepares for first budget Business live – latest updates The global government bond sell-off resumed on Wednesday, driving up the UK’s borrowing costs and exacerbating the challenges facing John Healey as he prepares his first budget. The yield – effectively the interest rate – on 10-year UK government bonds, or gilts, jumped to just below 5.3% in early trading: its highest level since mid-2008. Continue reading...

By Heather Stewart Economics editor

Bond selloff deepens as oil prices and public debt fears jolt markets

10-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2023

By Ankur Banerjee and Harry Robertson

Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 3 AM ET: U.S. Stocks Fall as Oil, Bond Yields Spike, U.S.-Iran War Heats Up | G-20 ... - Morningstar

Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 3 AM ET: U.S. Stocks Fall as Oil, Bond Yields Spike, U.S.-Iran War Heats Up | G-20 ...  Morningstar

Stocks fall, bond rout deepens as US and Iran trade attacks

Stock Market Today (Sept. 2, 2026): Dow futures fall as oil prices rise and bond yields climb

Investors are monitoring renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran.

By Rob Lenihan

Bond selloff deepens as inflation, oil prices jolt markets

By Reuters