BREAKINGVIEWS-Tech giant debt splurge ratchets up systemic risks: podcast

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BREAKINGVIEWS-Tech giant debt splurge ratchets up systemic risks: podcast

The hosts are Reuters Breakingviews columnists. The opinions expressed are their own.

By Aimee Donnellan and Jonathan Guilford

DUBLIN/NEW YORK, Nov 27 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Follow on Apple or Spotify. Listen on the Reuters app. Read the episode transcript.

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Titans such as Google, Meta, Oracle and Amazon may spend $600 bln in 2026 on data centres. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists explain why juicy profits will not be enough to fund their rapid expansion. But raising debt will only extend contagion risk.

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