Michelle Chan
U.S. credit correspondent at the Financial Times covering the investment-grade bond market and corporate borrowing trends, with expertise on credit market developments affecting large technology firms.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 12min
US and Japan flirt with joint currency intervention
Michelle Chan, a U.S. credit correspondent covering corporate bond markets, and Ian Smith, a senior markets correspondent focused on currencies and bonds, discuss a sharp yen rally and signs the U.S. and Japan may coordinate to support the currency. They also cover why big tech is rushing into investment-grade bonds and what that surge could mean for borrowing and market concentration.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 13min
AI turns to a new type of lending
Victoria Craig, FT presenter, previews Greg Abel’s first Berkshire Hathaway letter. Michelle Chan, U.S. credit correspondent, outlines chip-backed leasing deals that fund AI infrastructure. George Steer, U.S. markets correspondent, explains Wall Street’s dispersion trades and hedging amid tech volatility. Short, punchy takes on financing, risk and market tactics.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 11min
How Saudi Arabia’s bet on Iran backfired
Michelle Chan, FT credit correspondent, tracks risky corporate debt. Ahmed Al Omran, FT reporter on Saudi Arabia and the Gulf, follows regional politics and diplomacy. They get into the EU’s merger shake-up, Wall Street’s $18bn EA debt unload, the dash into cash, and why Riyadh’s truce with Iran is colliding with Vision 2030 ambitions.
