Global Bond Yields Surge Amid Fiscal Concerns

Euro zone bond yields increased as U.S. fiscal worries drove Treasury yields higher. German yields followed suit, and UK inflation surpassed expectations. The U.S. and Japanese long-term yields also rose, with Italy's 10-year yield nearing 3.63%, reflecting global fiscal concerns impacting bond markets.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 21-05-2025 12:49 IST | Created: 21-05-2025 12:49 IST
Global Bond Yields Surge Amid Fiscal Concerns
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Global bond yields rose on Wednesday as fiscal concerns from the U.S. influenced market movements, notably lifting Treasury yields.

In the euro zone, Germany's 10-year yield climbed to 2.62%, with UK inflation pressure exceeding forecasts.

Amid debate over a tax-cut bill in Congress, the U.S. witnessed its 10-year Treasury yield increase to 4.52%, while Japan's super-long yields also reached new highs.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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