{
  "id": 2173644,
  "title": "Why is US bond market turmoil hitting governments worldwide? | Richard Partington",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/why-is-us-bond-market-turmoil-hitting-governments-worldwide-richard",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-20T16:14:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/why-us-bond-market-turmoil-hitting-governments-worldwide"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As yields are dragged higher in the UK, Europe and Japan, the impact for consumers and businesses will be far-reaching Government borrowing costs around the world have surged to the highest levels in decades amid growing fears over US bond market turmoil. Anxiety about Donald Trump’s handling of the US economy, and concern that the US president’s war with Iran is driving up inflation, are…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}