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Bond yields across major advanced economies haven’t been this high since before the GFC – here’s why
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Australia — Patrick Commins Economics editor
Bond yields across major advanced economies haven’t been this high since before the GFC – here’s why
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Bonds are supposed to be safe and boring.
Which means when bond markets are getting exciting , you can bet that something big is going down in the global economy and the world of finance.
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Source: The Guardian · Patrick Commins Economics editor. Published 3 Sept 2026, 03:00 pm.
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