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Bond Selloff Deepens, Stocks Fall as Oil Gains: Markets Wrap

A selloff in global bonds extended as the deadlock over the Iran war drove oil prices higher, fueling inflation concerns and raising bets that central banks will need to keep tightening policy.

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May 17, 2026 · 10:18 PM1 min readSource: Bloomberg Markets
Bond Selloff Deepens, Stocks Fall as Oil Gains: Markets Wrap

A selloff in global bonds extended as the deadlock over the Iran war drove oil prices higher, fueling inflation concerns and raising bets that central banks will need to keep tightening policy.

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