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Bonds Slide Amid Inflation Concerns as Oil Rises on Hormuz Deal Outlook | Bloomberg Brief 08/11/2026
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Treasury prices fell and US equity futures declined as oil prices rose amid concerns about inflation. President Trump announced new demands regarding Iran, which Bloomberg reported complicated near-term prospects for a Strait of Hormuz agreement. Nvidia began soliciting investment from Apollo and Blackstone for a $500 billion AI infrastructure fund, while Intel completed a $20 billion share offering.
