Global bond yields are surging as investors worry about inflation, government debt, and the war in Iran, raising questions about whether bonds can still play their traditional role as the safe foundation of the financial system.
Plus, Ontario has issued its first fine under a new anti-scalping law, but SeatGeek’s $25,000 penalty highlights how difficult it is to enforce a ban on ticket resales above face value.
And in The Big Picture: OpenAI faces more lawsuits tied to the Tumbler Ridge shooting, the Bank of Canada holds its benchmark rate, Meta disables cameras on tampered smart glasses, Ottawa extends its fuel-tax holiday, Canadian Tire and Tim Hortons link loyalty programs, and more.