WorldBond Selloff Sends Yields to 2008 High; Hormuz Attacks Escalate | Bloomberg Brief 09/01/2026

US equity futures and global bonds retreat as rising oil prices intensify inflation worries and strengthen bets that central banks will raise rates in September. Two oil supertankers were hit by projectiles while trying to leave the Strait of Hormuz. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after a clash with Defense Secretary Hegseth. Anthropic also reaches a $35 billion computing agreement with Nvidia-backed cloud provider Lambda.