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Jamie Dimon Warns Of Possible Bond Crisis As Global Debt, Oil Prices And Geopolitical Risks Build

Oslo, 29 April 2026 – JPMorgan Chase chief executive officer Jamie Dimon has warned that rising government debt, higher oil prices and intensifying geopolitical risks could eventually trigger a bond-market crisis, adding another cautionary signal for investors already navigating a more volatile global macroeconomic environment.

Speaking at an investment conference hosted by Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, Dimon said current debt trends point toward “some kind of bond crisis” if policymakers fail to address rising fiscal pressures before markets force an adjustment. His warning reflects growing concern that governments, particularly in major advanced economies, are borrowing heavily at a time when interest rates remain elevated and energy-market shocks are feeding inflation risks.

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  • Tim Clark is a Senior Geopolitical Analyst for The Ledger Asia, specializing in the intersection of international relations and market stability. With over a decade of experience, Tim provides deep-dive insights into Indo-Pacific security, global supply chain resilience, and the strategic competition between major powers.

    Previously a consultant for leading international think tanks, he focuses on how shifting diplomatic landscapes and maritime disputes impact corporate governance and trade policy. At The Ledger Asia, Tim’s analysis equips readers with the clarity needed to navigate the complex regulatory and economic environments of Southeast Asia and beyond.

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