Franklin Templeton CEO Bullish on US, India Growth; AI's Full Impact Yet to Unfold

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CNBC TV18•19-01-2026, 23:05
Franklin Templeton CEO Bullish on US, India Growth; AI's Full Impact Yet to Unfold
- •Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson expresses strong confidence in the US and Indian economies despite global volatility and geopolitical uncertainties.
- •Johnson highlights that the full economic benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are yet to be realized, with current investments primarily in infrastructure.
- •India's domestic demand-driven economy, favorable demographics (56% under 25), strong institutional framework, and exceptional engineering talent make it a compelling growth story.
- •Franklin Templeton celebrates 30 years in India, reporting strong sales, new product launches, and a focus on attracting global capital via its GIFT City license.
- •Johnson notes that while foreign investors have been cautious due to valuation concerns, India's strong fundamentals, supportive policies, and market corrections improve the outlook.
Why It Matters: Franklin Templeton CEO remains highly optimistic about US and India's growth prospects, foreseeing AI's broader economic impact.
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