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Chairman and CEO David Solomon Joins CNBC to Discuss M&A Outlook, Opportunities for Europe, and AI

David Solomon, Sarah, Carl, Megan Casella

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon reported a 22% year-over-year profit surge driven by record equity trading volumes and a 30% rise in M&A activity, projecting a robust market environment through 2026 amid accelerating AI-driven investment. While anticipating constructive regulatory reforms and slightly higher economic growth, Solomon warned of long-term fiscal risks and emphasized the critical importance of maintaining Federal Reserve independence following recent political speculation regarding Jerome Powell. Additionally, the firm advocates for policy changes to support New York City's housing supply and business climate, signaling an active role in shaping future economic and regulatory landscapes.