July 9, 2026

Taiwan’s central bank chief urges caution on leverage as AI stock rally runs hot

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Taiwan’s top central banker has urged investors to steer clear of heavy borrowing to chase the island’s surging stock market, a rally powered by global demand for the AI hardware that Taiwanese firms supply. Yang Chin-long, governor of the Central Ba...