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Alphabet Set to Sell Long Aussie Bond at Record Near 7% Cost

Bloomberg Technology Wednesday 19 August 2026, 03:56 UTC By Finbarr Flynn, Matthew Burgess and Sharon Klyne 1 min read
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Alphabet Inc. is poised to pay just under 7% to borrow longer-dated funds in its debut Australian dollar bond deal, in potentially its highest-ever coupon, underscoring how broader demands for cash among hyperscalers around the world are feeding into more costly funding almost everywhere.

Alphabet Inc. is poised to pay just under 7% to borrow longer-dated funds in its debut Australian dollar bond deal, in potentially its highest-ever coupon, underscoring how broader demands for cash among hyperscalers around the world are feeding into more costly funding almost everywhere.
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