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FTSE RUSSELL PROPOSES GDP-WEIGHTED INDEX TO AVOID MARKET-CAP SKEWS

What changed

Current market-cap weighting creates "implicit bets" on single markets (US tech). A GDP-adjusted approach ties country weight to economic scale, not listed equity valuation.

Why it matters

Current market-cap weighting creates "implicit bets" on single markets (US tech). A GDP-adjusted approach ties country weight to economic scale, not listed equity valuation.

Sources

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