Data centers run on debt. That was a problem for bonds this year — and it’s only going to get worse.

November 6, 2026 · 9:37 pm 1 sources

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• Data centers run on debt. That was a problem for bonds this year — and it’s only going to get worse.
  MarketWatch · November 6, 2026 21:37
  AI debt issuance this year overwhelmed investor portfolios, and has disappointed from a performance perspective. The funding need won’t get any better with Democrats in control of Congress.