Just like with the yen, America cannot save the AI bubble
- Source
- South China Morning Post - Business
- Source link
- https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3363818/just-yen-america-cannot-save-ai-bubble
- Published
- 2026-08-14 08:30:07
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-14 12:11:35
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- China
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
In a rare intervention, the US has propped up the Japanese yen. The move is seen as a bid to hold off a further rise in yields for US government bonds – amid Japan’s sell-off of US Treasuries to fund its shoring up of the yen – a rise that threatens the US artificial intelligence bubble. That the United States bought yen for the first time in decades – coordinating with Japan – had a bigger psychological impact on the market than Tokyo’s interventions alone. But give it three or four weeks and...
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