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EXCLUSIVE: How AI's $220 Billion Bond Boom Competes With the Treasury

Aug 24, 2026 · 02:21 PM ET· updated 1h ago
EXCLUSIVE: How AI's $220 Billion Bond Boom Competes With the Treasury

AI companies issued $220 billion in debt as Treasury yields surged. Cato economist Jai Kedia says the competition is healthy, not a problem to fight.

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Why It Matters

AI companies borrowed a huge amount of money ($220 billion) by selling bonds—kind of like taking out loans. This shows AI companies are confident enough to borrow big money, and experts think this competition for borrowing is actually normal and okay.

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