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AI, Government Debt and ESG: Examining Bubble Risks Across Assets

Speakers at this year’s New Economy Forum warned about a trio of bubbles

Rishi Sunak, former UK prime minister, from second left, Forrest Li, chief executive officer of Sea Ltd., and Mohamed Kande, global chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.Photographer: Lionel Ng/Bloomberg

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By Chris Anstey

November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC

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I’m Chris Anstey , an economics editor in Boston. Today we’re looking at more thematic takeaways from Bloomberg’s flagship New Economy Forum . Send us feedback and tips to ecodaily@bloomberg.net . And if you aren’t yet signed up to receive this newsletter, you can do so here .

Among key discussions at the New Economy Forum in Singapore this week was an examination of bubbles in one formerly hot investment area — ESG — one currently (still) hot one — AI — and one that few policymakers like to talk about — government debt.