Election-Year Politics Add Volatility to Already Strained Bond Markets Global bond markets are facing increasing pressure due to a combination of rising government debt loads and unpredictable election-year politics. Recent events, such as Macron’s surprise election call in France and Trump’s strong performance in the US presidential debate, have triggered bond market tremors. These incidents highlight the growing concern about governments’ ability to manage their expanding debt, which is expected to reach a record $56 trillion this year. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Fed Rate Cut Hopes Dampened by Persistent Inflation and Strong Job Growth READ MORE Yuan Hits Weakest Level Since November as China Loosens Currency Control READ MORE U.S. Shoppers Defy Expectations: July Retail Sales Exceed Forecasts READ MORE Gold Prices Stabilize as Focus Turns to Upcoming US Economic Indicators READ MORE Economic Recession and Yen Depreciation Push Japan Behind Germany READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment