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10 days ago
Barclays Research Expects Humanoid Robots to Fundamentally Reshape the Real Economy
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In this year's Equity Gilt Study, Barclays Research examines how physical AI will move beyond the digital realm and into the real economy, with humanoid robots set to reshape productivity, labour markets, geopolitics, and long-term asset returns. While equities delivered strong real returns in 2025, the report argues that the more important shift is structural, marked by higher capital investment, rising productivity, and a repricing of growth, inflation, and capital ac.