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Global Bond Yields Rise, Increasing Borrowing Costs
Interest rates on government bonds are rising globally, increasing borrowing costs for consumers and businesses. This surge is fueled by inflation worries, high government deficits, and increased corporate borrowing, prompting concerns about market capacity to handle debt.
Trump threatens larger attacks on Iran if retaliation occurs
US President Donald Trump stated that if Iran retaliates against targets near the Strait of Hormuz, the US will respond with larger and more severe attacks.
Germany's Klingbeil signals tougher stance on China trade
During a trip to the US, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner suggested Europe may need to adopt a firmer approach to address what he described as unfair trade practices by China.
