AI powers corporate rebound as cost pressures rise and geopolitical risks intensify - Fidelity International 2026 Analyst Survey

AI powers corporate rebound as cost pressures rise and geopolitical risks intensify - Fidelity International 2026 Analyst Survey

Companies entered the year feeling better than at any point since the chaotic aftermath of the Covid pandemic, driven by a once-in-a-generation investment boom in artificial intelligence (AI). These are the central findings of Fidelity International’s 2026 Analyst Survey*, capturing insights from more than 120 equities and fixed income analysts, based on over 20,000 meetings with company management teams worldwide. The survey captured sentiment …