Home / PoliticsPoliticsBBCPoliticsBBC·Sep 2, 2026·1 min readFaisal Islam: Why bond market wildfire is keeping world leaders up at nightHuge AI spending plans and the ongoing war in Iran are driving up borrowing costs around the world.View original source — BBC ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesBusinessThe New York TimesBusinessSep 2, 2026 · 1 minMarkets Waver as Investors Assess War, Debt and InflationThe New York TimesBusinessThe GuardianBusinessSep 2, 2026 · 1 minGlobal bond sell-off intensifies as US-Iran tensions stoke inflation fearsThe GuardianTechnologyBloombergTechnologyJun 8, 2026 · 1 minKorea’s AI Impact Sparks Pressure Across Government Bond MarketBloombergBusinessBloombergBusinessSep 2, 2026 · 1 minMajor: Treasury Market Is Functioning NormallyBloomberg
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