European stocks slump as the global bond sell-off resumes
Summary
European stocks slumped as the bond sell-off resumed, with bonds falling once more and yields soaring amid worries in Europe and the Middle East. The 30-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since 2002, and French, Italian and UK government bonds also came under pressure in volatile trading, according to the Financial Times.
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How it unfolded
Wednesday 7 October
European stocks slumped as the bond sell-off resumed, with the 30-year Treasury yield hitting its highest level since 2002 and French, Italian and UK government bonds under pressure.
- 12:20The IndependentEuropean stocks slump as bond sell-off resumes
- 12:20Evening StandardEuropean stocks slump as bond sell-off resumes
- 07:42Financial TimesGlobal bond sell-off resumes as 30-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2002