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Bond Vigilantes Are Back. What's Driving the Selloff and What's the Impact on Stocks?

Tuesday, August 18, 2026


The 30-year US Treasury yield reached its highest level in nearly 20 years. Bloomberg reported that the increase reflects investor concerns tied to government debt levels and technology sector spending on artificial intelligence. The article does not provide specific yield figures, dates, or named analysts explaining the market mechanics or projected impact on equity markets.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/bond-vigilantes-are-back-what-s-driving-selloff-video

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