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Inflation Concerns Persist in Global Markets

Updated 2026-05-21 07:50 UTC 1 source Negative

Global markets are experiencing volatility as investors monitor ongoing inflationary pressures. Treasury yields and industrial metal prices are fluctuating, reflecting concerns about rising costs.

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Treasury yields resume climb as traders monitor inflation risks

Borrowing costs edged higher Thursday as investors eye ongoing inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy.

2026-05-21 07:06 UTC

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Inflation fears are rippling through industrial metals. Here's where prices could go next

The moves came amid broader volatile trade in global bond and equity markets, faced with fears of resurgent inflation.

2026-05-21 07:29 UTC