CFOs urged to stress-test investments and rethink AI spending as borrowing costs stay high

A former Fed bank examiner and two EY-Parthenon leaders advise CFOs to stress-test investments, shore up liquidity and rethink AI spending, arguing the midterms will not ease borrowing costs.

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2026-11-04 13:00 · Fortune AI
The midterms won't ease borrowing costs. Here's what CFOs should do now

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