Sep 25 CNBC: "We think during next three to five years, we will be seeing regularly and perhaps on average growth north of 7%" — "I actually think that 7% is going to look conservative in hindsight" — ARKK +0.6% pre-market, retail bullish*
- *Sep 22 letter: real GDP could reach 7%+ per year vs 2-3% since Industrial Revolution — nominal GDP 6-8%, long yields 5-7%, short rates similar range — yield curve inversions not necessarily recession — growth via productivity 5-6% annually — could grow out of debt, not just taxes*
- *Five platforms convergence thesis: AI, robotics, energy storage, blockchain (public blockchains), multiomic sequencing — AI turbocharging others — Industrial Revolution: 0.6% (1500-1900) → 3% (electricity, telephone, internal combustion) — now 7-7.3% potential vs IMF 3.1% — Tesla example sits robotics + energy storage + AI — blockchain role: decentralized infra, Bitcoin, stablecoins, DeFi, smart contracts*
- *Side predictions: oil $30-$35 on EV shift — household humanoid $62k GDP per year claim in Big Ideas 2026 — risk: $16T direct lending/private credit vulnerable, SaaS selloff early 2026 early sign, traditional debt-heavy firms dual pressure restructuring + floating rate*

Your finance/manufacturing/services productivity angle matches her point.
*BREAKING 🚨 ARK Cathie Wood Sep 25 CNBC: AI + robotics + blockchain + energy storage + multiomics to push global real GDP >7% avg next 3-5 yrs north of 7% ⚡ "7% conservative in hindsight" vs 3% post-Industrial Revolution 0.6% before — nominal GDP 6-8% — productivity 5-6%/yr — blockchain DeFi synergy core — oil to $30-35 — ARK 7.3% vs IMF 3.1% — capital into crypto assets 🚀 $AMP $QNT $RARE