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title: "Global bond yields fall as oil prices drop and peace hopes rise"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/288091962.md"
description: "Global bond yields have declined from multi-decade peaks reached in May due to war-driven inflation fears. The drop is attributed to falling oil prices and progress in US-Iran peace talks, which eased market tensions. However, analysts warn that high debt levels and persistent inflation pressures may keep borrowing costs elevated despite this recent relief."
datetime: "2026-05-29T15:35:07.000Z"
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# Global bond yields fall as oil prices drop and peace hopes rise

Yields hit highs: War-driven inflation fears pushed US, UK, Japan, and German bond yields to multi-decade peaks earlier in May. Peace talks lift bonds: Declining oil prices and signs of progress in US-Iran negotiations eased market tensions and lowered yields. Fiscal risks linger: Analysts warn that high debt levels and inflation pressures could keep borrowing costs elevated despite recent relief.

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