Global bond markets are getting hammered. Here’s what’s driving the sell-off
- Posted on August 18, 2026
- By CNN
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Global bond markets are getting hammered. Here’s what’s driving the sell-off
Investors’ concerns over a range of issues from inflation to hefty government deficits are driving a global bond market-sell off, creating a headache for policymakers and pushing up borrowing costs for governments and consumers.
