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The Indicator from Planet Money · September 16, 2026 · 9m
How the bond market is handling AI risks
Big tech companies are borrowing billions of dollars in the bond market to finance the construction of AI data centers. The Indicator explores how this wave of corporate debt is affecting bond yields and what it means for retirement accounts that invest in bonds. The episode examines the risks of concentrated borrowing by a few AI hyperscalers and the potential impact on the broader fixed-income market.
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