# Inflation and hefty deficits fuel global bond-market sell-off

https://mins.news/en/item/25295

- CNN, 2026-08-18 15:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/18/investing/global-bond-market?Date=20260818&Profile=CNN

> Investor concerns ranging from inflation to hefty government deficits are driving a global bond-market sell-off. The turmoil is creating difficulties for policymakers while raising borrowing costs for governments and consumers.

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