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Japan’s rising interest rates are forcing a major shift in global bond markets, as Japanese investors pull back from U.S. debt—once their biggest buying spree—potentially pushing up borrowing costs for American companies. With Japan’s central bank likely to hike rates further to defend a strengthening yen, corporate treasurers must brace for tighter spreads and higher yields. Meanwhile, savvy firms like Alphabet and Berkshire Hathaway are already turning to yen-denominated bonds to dodge costly currency hedges, signaling a broader realignment in global finance strategy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d4bb88eaf6cc2495

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