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A sharp rise in US government borrowing costs this year is bleeding into the corporate debt market, with the sell-off in US Treasuries starting to feed through to junk-rated companies. The trend reflects growing stress in corporate America as higher Treasury yields increase funding costs across the bond spectrum. Hong Kong’s de facto central bank questioned HSBC on why its new AI hub would be established in Singapore.

Meanwhile, Brazil’s currency, stocks and bonds jumped after rightwing presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro won a first-round victory. Insurers are preparing for multimillion-dollar claims stemming from AI agents going “rogue”, raising liability concerns for figures like Sam Altman and Dario Amodei. The FT News Briefing podcast covers these developments, produced by Sonja Hutson, Saffeya Ahmed, and Josh Gabert-Doyon, with editorial oversight from Marc Filippino.

Additional contributors include Lee Harris, Michael Pooler, and Kate Duguid. The show is mixed by Sam Giovinco and Kelly Garry, with executive production by Topher Forhecz and audio leadership from Flo Phillips. Theme music is by Metaphor Music.

المصدر: Financial Times Markets · لخّصه HeadlinesBriefing