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To: Defrocked who wrote (759)	2/2/1998 10:49:00 PM
From: Investor2	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 86076

RE: "As of Nov. 30, Japanese holdings accounted for 24.7 percent of all Treasury securities held by international investors, ... International investors held ... 37.8 percent of the total amount outstanding in private hands ..." Thanks for the informative post. So, 24.7 percent of 37.8 percent is 9.3 percent. The Japanese hold 9.3 percent of all Treasury securities. Who are the "Japanese?" Banks? Insurance companies? Individual Japan citizens? Sony, Nikon, etc.? Can or will the "Japanese" ever act together to dump Treasury securities? Best wishes, I2