Friday, 16 January, 2026
AI Investment Surge Set to Drive US Corporate Bond Issuance to $2.46 Trillion
The explosion of artificial intelligence is fueling a massive borrowing spree, with US corporate bond issuance projected to hit a record $2.46 trillion by 2026. Tech giants and hyperscalers are tapping debt markets to fund expensive data center expansions and high-end semiconductor procurement. This unprecedented surge in investment-grade debt reflects the high capital intensity of the AI race.
Read full story at Economic Times