World Bank's Banga: Availability of capital 'not really an issue' as AI demand drives up borrowing costs

World Bank's Banga: Availability of capital 'not really an issue' as AI demand drives up borrowing costs

World Bank President Ajay Banga came on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Oct. 27, 2026.

World Bank Mobilized $112 Billion Last Year, Banga Says Funding Remains Available

Banga said last year’s total was about three times the amount mobilized three years earlier. He described emerging markets as less hesitant toward infrastructure and smaller-scale AI uses.