Event Brief
Aug 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Bond sell-off lifts borrowing costs to 2007 high
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Yields on 30-year U.S. Treasuries and global government bonds rose to multiyear highs amid inflation, deficits and AI spending worries.
WHO: Investors
WHAT: Yields on 30-year U.S. Treasuries and government bonds rose to multiyear highs
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Investors worried about inflation, deficits and AI spending
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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