Independent auditors' consent
The board and shareholders AXP Global Series, Inc.:
AXP Emerging Markets Fund
AXP Global Bond Fund
AXP Global Growth Fund
AXP Innovations Fund
AXP Global Balanced Fund
The board of trustees and unitholders World Trust:
Emerging Markets Portfolio
World Income Portfolio
World Growth Portfolio
World Technologies Portfolio
We consent to the use of our reports incorporated herein by reference and to the
references to our Firm under the headings "Financial highlights" in Part A and
"INDEPENDENT AUDITORS" in Part B of the Registration Statement.
KPMG LLP
/s/ KPMG LLP
Minneapolis, Minnesota
December 1, 2000