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Bond Markets Outpace Central Banks: Rate Cut Hopes Fade Amid Oil Shock

Bond Markets Outpace Central Banks: Rate Cut Hopes Fade Amid Oil Shock

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CNBC TV18•19-03-2026, 15:40

Bond Markets Outpace Central Banks: Rate Cut Hopes Fade Amid Oil Shock

•Bond markets are reacting to inflation fears from rising oil prices, while central banks remain cautious.
•US Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged, acknowledging West Asia conflict muddies outlook; other central banks also held rates.
•Probability of rate cuts has sharply dropped, with odds of a hike increasing, reflecting market uncertainty.
•US 10-year yield climbed, defying typical geopolitical safe-haven demand for bonds, due to inflation concerns.
•Analysts warn prolonged oil disruption could lead to recession, putting central banks in a difficult position between inflation and growth.

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