BlackRock's Rieder Sees AI Helping Buoy GDP Even as Hiring Slows

News August 07, 2026 at 01:36 PM
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  • The chief investment officer says the U.S. economy remains on track for 6% nominal growth in gross domestic product even as hiring stalls.
  • U.S. nonfarm payrolls unexpectedly decreased 23,000 last month following a combined 103,000 downward revision to the May and June figures.
  • His fund is favoring European fixed income, emerging markets and securitized assets.

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