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U.S.-Iran Escalation Pushes Yields to New Highs

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Global Bond Yields Surge on Middle East Escalation
Long-dated global government bond yields reached new highs in late August 2026 following fresh military escalation between the U. German Fiscal and Welfare Constraints
Germany's ongoing healthcare funding crisis has now crystallized into an acute emergency, with the Pflegekassen (statutory nursing care insurance funds) projecting a €10 billion shortfall next year as the state's fiscal maneuvering room collapses (ZDF).

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