LONDON, Sept 11 : A selloff in global bond and equity markets paused on Friday as oil prices retreated from a four-month high, though the recent surge in energy costs continued to fuel inflation worries and expectations that central banks may need to tighten policy.Brent crude hit a four-month high of $109.97

(Bloomberg) -- A renewed rally in oil prices sent stocks lower, stoking concerns about higher interest rates just days ahead of key inflation data.

(Bloomberg) -- US stocks and Treasuries slid in a market where inflation risks are the primary focus, with Brent crude topping $100 a barrel and prompting traders to boost bets on…