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Global bond rout deepens as oil prices jump; wheat prices highest since early 2023 – business live

The Guardian Business · 1 September 2026 at 14:36

Global bond rout deepens as oil prices jump; wheat prices highest since early 2023 – business live

Renewed fighting in Middle East weighs on financial markets Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the global economy, the financial markets, the eurozone and business.

Global government bonds are selling off again, pushing yields to new highs, as oil prices have risen above $91 a barrel, stoking inflation fears.

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Global bond rout deepens as oil prices jump; wheat prices highest since early 2023 – business live

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