Signal US, Canada, Japan, and South Korea hit all-time equity highs, the US at double its average
Summary
MGI splits 2025 into two groups: the United States, Canada, Japan, and South Korea reached all-time highs in equity relative to GDP, with US values nearly double their own historical average, which the report partly attributes to a technology boom and to AI in particular.
Classification
Main topicMacroeconomy & Finance
Secondary topicsAI & Computing
Region menusGlobal
Occurrencescope:country · geo_region:east_asia · geo_region:north_america · country:JP · country:KR · country:US
Impactscope:global
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-26)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 1
- The global balance sheet 2026: Imbalance and divergence McKinsey Global Institute page=16;section=Is the balance sheet 'in balance?' / Equity 2026-07 accessed 2026-07-26
Part of trends 1
Directly linked issues 0
No objects.
Relation types: supports
Public id: fm-da4d8a1453d9