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Wages and Productivity Expected to Diverge Further Amid Economic Changes

26 Temmuz 2026Financial Times

The article discusses the growing divergence between wages and productivity in developed economies, driven by advancements in AI and a declining share of labor in GDP. This trend poses risks of further economic inequality and social unrest.
As technology continues to evolve, the benefits may increasingly favor capital over labor, exacerbating existing disparities. Policymakers face significant challenges in addressing these shifts to ensure equitable growth.
In recent years, the relationship between wages and productivity has weakened, particularly in advanced economies. Factors such as globalization, technological change, and shifts in labor market dynamics have contributed to this trend.
The decoupling of wages from productivity growth raises critical questions about the sustainability of economic models that rely heavily on technological advancement. If AI continues to displace labor without corresponding wage growth, we may witness a fundamental shift in the labor market, where a smaller workforce…

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