{"id":119655,"date":"2026-05-18T16:06:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/119655\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T16:06:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:06:14","slug":"could-the-iran-war-trigger-the-next-debt-shock-us-israel-war-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/119655\/","title":{"rendered":"Could the Iran war trigger the next debt shock? | US-Israel war on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Government Bonds are under pressure and households could soon feel the impact.<\/p>\n<p>Borrowing costs in major economies have hit their highest levels in nearly two decades.<br \/>Investors have been shunning government debt and demanding higher returns.<br \/>They worry that the Iran war could keep oil prices and inflation high.<br \/>The International Monetary Fund warns that global debt could approach World War Two levels.<br \/>At the centre of it all is the US, which largely sets borrowing costs worldwide.<br \/>That means higher mortgage repayments and car loans, more expensive credit, as well as rising business costs passed on to consumers.<br \/>For developing nations borrowing in dollars, it puts even more pressure on stretched budgets.<\/p>\n<p>Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026<\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p>share-nodes<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<p>googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Government Bonds are under pressure and households could soon feel the impact. Borrowing costs in major economies have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119656,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[3496,488,178,148,15075,54,34,37,2980,49,123,81,88,1213,51,57,73],"class_list":["post-119655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iran","tag-africa","tag-asia","tag-asia-pacific","tag-business-and-economy","tag-debt","tag-europe","tag-iran","tag-israel","tag-latin-america","tag-middle-east","tag-oil-and-gas","tag-politics","tag-show-types","tag-tv-shows","tag-united-states","tag-us-canada","tag-us-israel-war-on-iran"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116596440000033473","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119655\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}