Bond Selloff Sends Yields to 2008 High; Hormuz Attacks Escalate | Bloomberg Brief 09/01/2026
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US equity futures and global bonds fall as higher oil prices fuel inflation concerns and bets that central banks will raise interest rates in September. Two oil supertankers were struck by projectiles while attempting to exit the Strait of Hormuz. US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after clashing with Defense Secretary Hegseth. Anthropic agrees to a $35 billion computing deal with Lambda, a cloud provider backed by Nvidia. Wei Li of BlackRock discusses the risks and income opportunities within the fixed income market. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Bloomberg Brief Begins 00:00:44 - Global Market Check: Global Bond Selloff & Asian Markets 00:02:38 - European Markets & Rising Yields 00:03:46 - US Treasury Yields, Oil & Market Outlook 00:05:04 - First Look Movers 00:06:01 - Trump, Iran & Strait of Hormuz Tensions 00:10:00 - Global Bond Yields & Fed Rate Hike Outlook 00:15:23 - US Plan for Venezuela's Oil Reserves 00:17:46 - Anthropic's $35 Billion AI Capacity Deal, Chinese AI Compan
Tags: Abeer Abu Omar, Alice French, Anthony Dipaola, Anthropic, BlackRock Inc., Bond Market, Donald Trump, Euro Area CPI Data, Geopolitics, Inflation, Interest Rates, Iran, JGB, Justina Lee, Kevin Warsh, Lambda Inc, Medicaid, NY Crude, Neil Campling, Pete Hegseth
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