US strikes Iran again; oil jumps, yields spike.
📡 Financial Times · 1 min read ·
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The United States has launched additional military strikes against Iran, marking a sharp escalation in the conflict. The move immediately rattled global markets, pushing oil prices higher and sending Treasury yields to their highest levels of the day.
Investors are growing increasingly concerned that the renewed hostilities could trigger a fresh wave of inflation. As a result, they are moving away from safer assets, which is driving up borrowing costs. The strikes come as tensions between the two nations continue to flare, with no immediate sign of de-escalation.