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U.S.-aligned countries, led by Asia, slash U.S. Treasury purchases by 60%

The Japan Times

Published 28 Oct 2026, 5:53 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Analysts cite weak currencies, rising yields at home, growing demand for stocks and unease over U.S. policy.

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