“Bond Slide Resumes as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil” — what this page in the network covers. "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know as the trading day begins in Asia, live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts. In this episode, we focus on the renewed bond selloff as Middle East tensions boost oil prices. Traders are watching the US yield curve flattening, a sign of growing pessimism about economic growth. Iran's refusal to soften its demands regarding the Strait of Hormuz continues to keep energy markets on edge.
The standoff has implications for global oil supply and could exacerbate inflationary pressures. We also discuss China's economic outlook and its potential response to the situation. The program features in-depth analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders, providing unique insights into the biggest stories shaping global markets. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.