💼 Business Sep 4, 2026 · Heather Stewart and Patrick Commins

‘There’s no plan’: as instability in global bond markets rises, what are the knock-on effects?

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‘There’s no plan’: as instability in global bond markets rises, what are the knock-on effects?
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From mortgages to inflation, concerns about the public finances of major economies have wide-reaching consequencesWhen Donald Trump was asked recently about the threat of rising interest rates on US government debt, he told baffled reporters: “The ultimate intervention is our military. And if we have to use that, we will.”Perhaps not surprisingly, his bellicose words did not soothe fractious bond markets, and his resumption of the bombing campaign against Iran only made matters worse. Continue r

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