Bonds, stocks and precious metals slump as inflation fears mount, silver falls 7%
Donald Trump
Government bonds, precious metals and international stocks sold off on Friday, as inflation fears mounted and U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his high stakes visit to China. By 10:56 a.m. in London, yields on a swathe of global sovereign bonds had jumped. The yield on the U.S. 10-year Treasury was almost 9 basis points higher at 4.544%, its highest level in almost a year. The U.K. — which has seen yields on its government-issued debt surge in recent days amid mounting political
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