Goldman’s Snider Says Fears of US Earnings Bubble Are Misplaced
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If major banks argue AI-driven earnings are grounded in a "robust" macro backdrop, boards will feel more comfortable greenlighting AI capex as core, not speculative. Use this window to lock in multi-year AI investments while CFOs still see them as supporting the earnings narrative, not threatening it.
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