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IF ECONOMISTS ARE CORRECT ABOUT THE FUTURE OF AI , HERE ARE 2 GLOBAL ETFS TO BUY -- AND 2 TO AVOID

IF ECONOMISTS ARE CORRECT ABOUT THE FUTURE OF AI , HERE ARE 2 GLOBAL ETFS TO BUY -- AND 2 TO AVOID

What happened: A Financial Times survey of 94 economists found 54% expect AI productivity gains to be widely shared worldwide, and the article weighs international ETFs against that view. Key numbers: Nasdaq-100 cumulative gains over 500% in 10 years. VEA 10-year average annual return 9.76%, IEFA 9.1%, EEM 8.4%, IEMG 8.97%. Why it matters: Survey respondents said developed markets are better positioned to adopt AI, and Vanguard's model projects international developed stocks will outperform U.S. stocks over 10 to 30 years, with emerging markets underperforming. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h
A Financial Times survey of 94 economists found 54% expect AI productivity gains to be widely shared worldwide, and the article weighs international ETFs against that view.
Survey respondents said developed markets are better positioned to adopt AI, and Vanguard's model projects international developed stocks will outperform U.S. stocks over 10 to 30 years, with emerging markets underperforming.
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