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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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German yields hit 2-year high as Middle East conflict stokes inflation fears

Germany's policy-sensitive two-year bond yield hit its highest since July 2024 on Tuesday as the Middle East conflict stoked fears that higher energy prices could boost inflation and interest rates.

The U.S. military carried out a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran on ‌Monday as ⁠President ⁠Donald Trump reinstated a blockade of Iranian shipping and proposed charging a 20% fee to guard the Strait of Hormuz.

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