# CFOs Rethink Debt in High-Rate Era | Business and Finance News

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Published: 2026-09-11T04:09:51+00:00
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CFOs are ditching debt-driven growth as interest rates soar, pivoting to internal cash and operational efficiency to survive — a seismic shift that’s forcing companies to prioritize stability, restructure debt, and brace for a new era of financial discipline. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5434ccdf1e8cafc9

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