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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Global Market Today: Asian shares slide as bond selloff fuels rate fears

A global bond selloff extended into Asia as elevated oil prices stoked inflation concerns, pushing long-term Treasury yields to multi-decade highs and fueling expectations for further interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.

Australian and New Zealand 10-year bond yields advanced three basis points apiece, while the yield on a global bond index hit 4% for the first time since 2007. Japanese government debt also fell.

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