Oil hits $100 and drives global bond sell-off

Financial Times Financial Times · 12min

The US unveiled new tariffs to replace old ones, oil’s jump above $100 deepened a global bond sell-off, and thousands of supporters of the youth-led “Cockroach” movement in India continued protesting over problems in the education system.

Plus, the European Central Bank held interest rates, but other central banks may not follow suit. 


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