IMF Warns AI Share Crash Could Threaten Global Financial Stability

The IMF warned Oct. 13, 2026 in its Global Financial Stability Report that an AI share-price correction could tighten financial conditions and cause market turmoil globally. It cited high valuations, rising leverage and concentrated exposures, naming AI, government borrowing costs and cyber-attacks as near-term risks. It says Asian markets would be most exposed after the U.S.