# Bond yields hit multi-year highs as traders brace for new ECB rate-hike cycle

https://mins.news/en/item/53650

- Reuters, 2026-09-10 20:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highs-traders-brace-new-ecb-rate-hike-cycle-2026-09-10/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa315aa51db2900010edb1c

> Euro area traders were preparing on Thursday for interest-rate increases to continue into next year after the European Central Bank raised borrowing costs and lifted its inflation forecast. Oil prices also climbed again amid the Iran war, pushing bond yields to multi-year highs.

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