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BlackRock CEO Warns Data Center Moratorium Could Trigger US Recession

Larry Fink argues that imposing a pause on data center construction would likely push the United States into an economic downturn.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 15 Oct 2026 · updated 22d ago

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0%50%100%99%13 Oct, 14:11 UTCnowCoinDesk: BlackRock's Fink names a U.S. recession trigger, sounds alarm over $40 trillion national debt · 15 Oct, 06:17 UTCTimes of India: BlackRock CEO warns US could face recession if data center ban is imposed · 16 Oct, 13:13 UTC

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 15 Oct 2026. CoinDesk published first, on 15 October at 06:17 UTC; Times of India followed 30h 55m later. The most recent article, from Times of India, appeared on 16 October at 13:13 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: CoinDesk (major outlet), Times of India.

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  1. BlackRock's Fink names a U.S. recession trigger, sounds alarm over $40 trillion national debt CoinDesk ·
  2. BlackRock CEO warns US could face recession if data center ban is imposed Times of India

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