Reasons Investors Are Selling Government Bonds From UK to US

Bonds are buckling around the world, propelling borrowing costs to multi-year highs as concerns over war-driven inflation and government spending mount.

The yield on 30-year US bonds is around the highest since 2023, while the equivalent in Japan has surged to levels that haven’t been seen in the bond’s 27-year history. In the UK, the yield is the most since 1998.