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

BlackRock Inc.’s Rick Rieder said last month’s surprise contraction in payrolls reflects a “productivity revolution” rather than economic weakness, arguing that the US economy remains on track for 6% nominal growth in gross domestic product even as hiring stalls.

This article was originally published by Bloomberg Markets and is republished here under license.

BlackRock Inc.’s Rick Rieder said last month’s surprise contraction in payrolls reflects a “productivity revolution” rather than economic weakness, arguing that the US economy remains on track for 6% nominal growth in gross domestic product even as hiring stalls.

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