Citi
May 15, 2026
Everything Everywhere All At Once
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Global markets are experiencing a broad sell-off as a surprise jump in Japan's PPI ignites inflation fears and pushes bond yields to multi-year highs. Risk assets, particularly tech-heavy indices like the Kospi and Nasdaq, are under-performing significantly.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Inflation concerns are resurging globally following a sharp jump in Japan's April PPI to 4.9% YoY.
- 2.Global bond yields are spiking, with 30-year JGB yields crossing 4% and 30-year US Treasuries reaching 5.08%.
- 3.Equities are under severe pressure, notably the Kospi which dropped 6% overnight, signaling potential tech fatigue.
Table of Contents
- Best of Wire
- In Focus
- Elsewhere
- Charts
- London Ranges
- Major Releases Ahead
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Authors
Tania Chen
Securities
USDJPYKOSPIAMAT30-year JGBBA
Themes
Inflation ResurgenceGlobal Duration BearishnessTech Fatigue
Regions
GlobalAsia PacificLatin AmericaJapanUnited StatesSouth Korea
