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    Global Credit Spreads Hit 17-Month High as AI Debt Fears Spread to Asia

    Global corporate-credit spreads jumped to their widest since May 2025 on Oct. 23, 2026, as a selloff in AI-linked equities and West Asia tensions drove investors toward safer assets. Asian dollar bonds weakened in tandem, with China's technology and investment-grade credit hit hardest.

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