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Democratic victories threaten to slow US data-centre expansion, ease bond yields: Report

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US election results could slow AI data‑centre investments and support Treasury bonds, according to a report. Proposed restrictions on electricity consumption, water usage and local infrastructure costs may reshape investment plans across three major US data‑centre markets. Democratic victories could put 141 GW of planned data‑centre capacity at greater risk of policy restrictions, potentially slowing artificial‑intelligence infrastructure investments while easing bond yields, the ICICI Bank report says.

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    Data center opponents were among the biggest winners of the Democrats’ landslide victories in the US midterm elections, pointing to a shifting public mood on AI and, investors said, a possible slowdown of the boom that has propelled US economic growth and stock markets. The size and breadth of the…

    — The Tribune

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    Proposed restrictions over electricity consumption, water usage and local infrastructure costs could reshape investment plans across three major US data-centre markets

    — The Hindu BusinessLine

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The US midterm election outcome could put 141 gigawatts (GW) of planned data-centre capacity at greater risk of policy restrictions, potentially slowing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments while supporting US Treasury bonds, according to a report by ICICI Bank.

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Democratic victories threaten to slow US data-centre expansion, ease bond yields: Report

The US midterm election outcome could put 141 gigawatts (GW) of planned data-centre capacity at greater risk of policy restrictions, potentially slowing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure investments while supporting US Treasury bonds, according to a report by ICICI Bank.

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