Predicting the future of business spend, faster

Coupa + MIT Data Science Lab move beyond sentiment

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Real Business Spend as a Signal of Economic Momentum

Find out how the economy speaks through Coupa

The Coupa + MIT Data Science Lab Business Spend Index Report 2026 Edition measures present and future shifts in business spend based on $10 trillion of real-world transactional spend data, not surveys. Download to learn:

  • Industry findings across five key sectors
  • Macroeconomic trends driving change and impacting spend
  • Near-term forecasts for what's coming next
  • Methodology insights including model performance details

This report is available for free. An ungated version is available directly from MIT Data Science Lab. Coupa collects your contact information on this page solely for the purpose described in our Privacy Policy.


Note: This report reflects independent research conducted under a sponsored research agreement between Coupa Software, Inc. and the MIT Data Science Lab. Publication of this report does not constitute an endorsement by MIT of Coupa or its products and services.

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