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Prof G Markets · Friday, September 11, 2026

Global Bond Markets Under Pressure as Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs

Government bond yields in Japan, the UK, Germany, and France have reached multi-decade highs, indicating a global trend of investor dissatisfaction. The US 10-year yield topped 4.8%, and the 30-year yield is back above 5.25%.

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Stocks are up, but the bond market is starting to tell a very different story.
Last week, yields on government bonds in Japan, the UK, Germany, and France all hit multi-decade highs.
The 10-year yield, uh, topped 4.8% today. The highest since October 2023.
Heard on Prof G Markets — “Why The Bond Market Is Starting To Revolt — ft. Katie Martin, published Friday, September 11, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Global Bond Markets Under Pressure as Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs — Heardvine