capital spending
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“Earnings growth is accelerating from already well above average levels, supported by a combination of operating leverage, improving demand, capital spending and structural tailwinds like AI- driven efficiency gains,” he added.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
When businesses cannot estimate energy costs with any conviction, they begin delaying capital spending, reducing expansion plans and preserving cash.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Lumentum and Coherent have both benefited from a surge in hyperscaler capital spending that has boosted their share prices.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Morgan Stanley now sees capital spending by the five largest AI “hyperscalers” topping $800 billion this year and $1.1 trillion next year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
A major downturn in the Swiss economy should still be avoided, as consumer and capital spending have picked up and will keep the economy moving in 1999.
From The 1999 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
