FRANKFURT—The European Central Bank said it is set to hold an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss turbulence in the region’s bond markets, after a policy shift by the bank triggered a heavy selloff in some government bonds.

The meeting will take place at 11 a.m. CET, according to people familiar with the matter.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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