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title: "Dollar hits 17-month high amid global bond selloff"
description: "Most outlets led with the US dollar reaching a 17-month high and heading for a third consecutive weekly gain, attributing the trend to a global bond market selloff and rising yields. Business Recorder and Dunya News both highlighted the bond rout and inflation concerns, with the latter also noting oil prices surpassing $100 and broader fiscal risks. BOL News emphasized the ripple effects of the bond selloff on markets, specifically mentioning the euro's struggles against the yen and Swiss franc, and French debt yields hitting a 14-year high."
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# Dollar hits 17-month high amid global bond selloff

business · updated 2 Oct 2026, 10:14 AM PKT · 2 Oct 2026 · 4 articles from 3 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the US dollar reaching a 17-month high and heading for a third consecutive weekly gain, attributing the trend to a global bond market selloff and rising yields. Business Recorder and Dunya News both highlighted the bond rout and inflation concerns, with the latter also noting oil prices surpassing $100 and broader fiscal risks. BOL News emphasized the ripple effects of the bond selloff on markets, specifically mentioning the euro's struggles against the yen and Swiss franc, and French debt yields hitting a 14-year high.

## Same story from 3 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **BOL News** — [Dollar heads for third straight weekly gain as global bond selloff ripples through markets](https://www.bolnews.com/business/dollar-heads-for-third-straight-weekly-gain-as-global-bond-selloff-ripples-through-markets) · 2 Oct 2026, 10:14 AM PKT
  > Dollar gains for 3rd week amidst a global bond selloff. Euro struggles vs yen, franc; French debt yields hit 14-year high over finance worries.
- **Dunya News** — [Dollar at 17-month high as global bond rout hits euro](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/975734-dollar-at-17month-high-as-global-bond-rout-hits-euro) · 2 Oct 2026, 8:38 AM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Dollar heads for a third straight weekly gain at a 17-month high as global bond yields surge, oil tops $100 and concerns over inflation, fiscal risks and Europe weigh on markets.
- **Business Recorder** — [Dollar at 17-month high as global bond rout hits euro](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40442313/dollar-at-17-month-high-as-global-bond-rout-hits-euro) · 2 Oct 2026, 7:57 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > SINGAPORE: The US dollar headed for its third straight week of gains on Friday, perched at a 17-month high as a bond ​market rout pushed borrowing costs across the globe to multi-decade peaks in the face of inflationary fears over higher oil ‌prices. Investors were reeling from a steep global bond sell-off on Thursday that sent yields on benchmark US 10-year Treasuries to 5.344%, their highest ...

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