capital spending
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First-quarter private capital spending data released last week showed companies spent a record 8.7 billion Australian dollars, equivalent to US$6.25 billion, building data centers and purchasing equipment to fill them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Meta Platforms is heavily investing in AI, with plans for consumer and business AI agents and $600 billion in capital spending.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Busts occur when capital spending starts declining – which could be from rising financing costs, overcapacity, asset price reflexivity, cash-flow delays or any combination.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
It can refuse to solve a geopolitical bottleneck by breaking housing, small business, traditional manufacturing and capital spending.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Consequently the successful competitor in the race for supremacy develops productivity, accumulates wealth, expands capital spending, enlarges the scope of the arts, thereby augmenting the city's attractiveness to business enterprise and migrants from the hinterland.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott
