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Japan Labor Market 'Can Leverage AI,' Says Masa Takeda

Bloomberg Technology Friday 23 October 2026, 15:35 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 23rd, 2026 Japan Labor Market 'Can Leverage AI,' Says Masa Takeda Japanese government bond yields fell across the curve on Friday as an AI-driven selloff in equities boosted demand for haven assets, with a rally in US Treasuries spilling over into the Japanese market. Masa Takeda, Portfolio Manager for the Hennessy Japan Fund, discusses overseas opportunities in Japan, AI usage, and how global bond rallies could drive investors to different markets.

Oct 23rd, 2026 Japan Labor Market 'Can Leverage AI,' Says Masa Takeda Japanese government bond yields fell across the curve on Friday as an AI-driven selloff in equities boosted demand for haven assets, with a rally in US Treasuries spilling over into the Japanese market. Masa Takeda, Portfolio Manager for the Hennessy Japan Fund, discusses overseas opportunities in Japan, AI usage, and how global bond rallies could drive investors to different markets.
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