Higher Bond Yields Go Global
The 10-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high of 5.2% last week, and it isn't alone: Japan, Germany and the UK have all seen their 10-year yields climb to multi-decade highs. This week on Basis Points, Maggie Lucier, Senior Associate, Investment Strategy, joins Kevin Flanagan to explain the common forces behind the global bond sell-off, including deficit spending, inflation concerns and central bank tightening, and why Japan is the market to watch.
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