What to Know About the Sell-Off in World Bond Markets
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Interest rates on government bonds are rising all over the world, and this also has to do with new investors.
Global markets are reeling from the oil shock and inflation. Bond yields in the US, Germany, the UK, and Japan have climbed to their highest levels in years, while the probability of a Fed rate hike has jumped to 67.5%, effectively shelving expectations of a rate cut.
Oil prices climbing above $90, renewed inflation concerns, and expectations that central banks may return to tighter monetary policy are shaking the global bond market. Bond yields from the US to Japan, Germany to the UK have reached their highest levels in years, as markets begin to re-price in the possibility of interest rate hikes.
Capital market interest rates continue to rise globally and thus become increasingly dangerous – because money is becoming more and more expensive, and this is a problem for a highly indebted world! The bond markets – i.e. the buyers of debt issued by bonds – are therefore revolting and are demanding ever-increasing risk premiums. In addition to the ever-increasing indebtedness of the states that [...] The post interest rates: The revolt of bond…
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