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Global selloff in stocks as bond market enters 'new era' of risk
Fortune • • business
Key Points:
- The U.S. war with Iran has cost taxpayers $33.4 billion through June, with extensive damage to U.S. bases across the Middle East and losses including 14 U.S. military personnel, according to a Pentagon report.
- Rising oil prices above $100 per barrel due to the conflict are fueling inflation and increasing bond yields, which some analysts warn could pressure the stock market and disrupt the $1 trillion AI capital expenditure cycle.
- Global markets continue to decline amid concerns over risky U.S. government debt, with the 10-year Treasury yield reaching 5.03%, while major indexes in the U.S., Europe, and Asia show losses.
- Inflation debates persist as some economists argue recent inflation is driven by temporary supply shocks rather than monetary policy, but the Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates despite these views.
- AI-generated content is flooding the book market, with studies showing a significant portion of newly published books on Amazon contain substantial AI-written text, leading to lower revenue per book sold despite a surge in titles.
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