The ongoing conflict in Iran is having a notable impact on global financial markets, particularly in the realm of government bonds.
Bond yields have seen a significant increase, driven by surging oil and gas costs that have escalated since the conflict began nearly a month ago.
This situation has led to growing concerns about inflation, as rising energy prices are likely to affect economic stability.
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Update at 20:19 UTC on 2026-05-18
Oil & Gas reported Oil Prices Climb and Bonds Falter as Iran War Raises Inflation Fears The New York Times.
Sources: Oil & Gas