“10 Predictions for the Next 10 Years” by BlackRock’s Bob Doll and what it means to investors:
- U.S. equities experience high single-digit percentage total returns after the worst decade since the 1930s.
- Recessions occur more frequently during this decade than only once a decade as occurred in the last 20 years.
- Healthcare, information technology and energy alternatives are leading growth areas for the U.S.
- The U.S. dollar continues to be less dominant as the decade progresses.
- Interest rates move irregularly higher in the developing world.
- Country self-interest leads to more trade and political conflicts.
- An aging and declining population gives Europe some of Japan’s problems.
- World growth is led by emerging market consumers.
- Emerging markets weighting in global indices rises significantly.
- China’s economic and political ascent continues.
Read Bob Doll’s full report 10 Predictions for the next Decade
Source:BlackRock / Carral Sierra, 02.08.2010
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