# Dollar hits 17-month high as global bond rout batters euro

https://mins.news/en/item/82779

- Reuters, 2026-10-02 02:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/dollar-17-month-high-global-bond-rout-hits-euro-2026-10-02/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abf12837ce48c000162751c

> The dollar was on track for a third consecutive week of gains on Friday, trading near a 17-month high. A global bond sell-off pushed borrowing costs to multi-decade peaks amid fears that higher oil prices will fuel inflation.

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