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OpinionFinancial·March 17, 2026
BofA Forecasts $15 Billion in Alphabet Investment-Grade Debt Issuance for AI Infrastructure
Bank of America raised its 2026 hyperscaler bond issuance forecast to $175 billion, with approximately $15 billion expected from Alphabet, as hyperscaler AI data center investment is projected to increase ~70% year over year to over $600 billion.
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- BofA Lifts Hyperscaler Debt Forecast 25% to $175 BillionYahoo Finance·Mar 17
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Source: syndicated
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March 17, 2026
Last updated
March 17, 2026
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Related Developments
Walmart Integrates Gemini into OperationsAlphabet Announces $175B–$185B 2026 Capital Plan Centered on AI Infrastructure and Cloud ExpansionGoogle Seeks Liquid Cooling Equipment from Chinese Suppliers for AI Data CentersGermany Plans to Double AI Data Center Capacity by 2030, Targeting Google Among OthersAlphabet Pitches Google Cloud Defense Partnership to Pentagon