# Why you should care about the global bond sell-off Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketplace-all-in-one-432449/why-you-should-care-about-the-global-bond-sell-off Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketplace-all-in-one-432449/why-you-should-care-about-the-global-bond-sell-off.md Podcast: [Marketplace All-in-One](https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketplace-all-in-one-432449) Published: 2026-05-20T15:05:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/05/20/why-you-should-care-about-a-global-bond-selloff Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/5/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/play.publicradio.org/podcast/o/marketplace/morning_report/2026/05/20/mmr_20260520_MMR_Podcast_3_64.mp3?awCollectionId=mkp-AllNOne&awEpisodeId=01KS2ZKHRSEG1T807GP68QQNR1 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketplace-all-in-one-432449/episodes/why-you-should-care-about-the-global-bond-sell-off Duration seconds: 400 ## Resource Investors have been souring on bonds. To entice them back, bond yields have been rising. The yield on the 30-year bond yesterday hit 5.2%, the highest rate since 2007; 10-year yields are about as high as they've been in more than a year. Many people have exposure to bonds in their retirement accounts. Bond yields also impact the rates on mortgages and business loans. We'll explain. Then, Google's search revenue remains strong — thanks in large part to AI. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketplace-all-in-one-432449/episodes/why-you-should-care-about-the-global-bond-sell-off/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketplace-all-in-one-432449/why-you-should-care-about-the-global-bond-sell-off.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.