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Financial services will outspend most U.S. industries in 2026, and H1 B2B tech buying shows where the contracts are moving
The U.S. financial services industry is projected to have a tech budget of $495 billion by 2026. Recent tracking of B2B purchases indicates an acceleration in technology adoption in areas such as security and AI foundations. The financial sector is expected to outspend most other U.S. industries on technology.
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U.S. financial services tech budgets are forecasted to reach $495 billion in 2026.
B2B purchases in H1 show rapid cycles in security and AI foundations.
The financial sector is set to outspend most U.S. industries on technology by 2026.
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- U.S. B2B Tech Spending Hits $35.3 Billion in First Half of 2026 ↗· ProInsights360
- US Tech Forecast 2026: What It Means For Financial Services ↗· Forrester
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