Bond yields rose across major markets on Tuesday, with U.S.-Iran hostilities cited as reigniting energy and inflation risks. Japan and U.K. yields also reached multi-decade highs as investors priced in higher inflation concerns.
WHO:
Bond investors across major markets
WHAT:
Bond yields surged to multi-decade highs in major markets, including Japan and the U.K.
WHEN:
Sep 1, 2026
WHERE:
Global markets
WHY:
U.S.-Iran hostilities revived energy and inflation risks, pushing yields higher.
