Is The Fed Destroying The Economy? Professor Steve Hanke Explains Why It Will Collapse

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Is the U.S. economy set to face an imminent collapse? Learn why Professor Steve Hanke predicts why the economy is hearing for a crisis and how the Fed could spark the next recession. In this episode of ‘Speak Up’, Anthony Scaramucci speaks with Professor Steve Hanke, a leading expert in applied economics and co-director at Johns Hopkins University. Prof. Hanke explains the alarming contraction of the money supply, its historic implication and why he thinks the U.S. economy is heading for a crisis. Discover how current fiscal policies might lead us to the brink of a recession and what you can do to protect and grow your wealth in these turbulent times. From the impact of quantitative tightening to the long-term outlook on inflation, Hanke provides actionable advice and forecasts you can't afford to miss. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Introduction 1:45 - Money Supply Contraction and Economic Impact 4:36 - Prof. Hanke’s Monetary Policy Recommendations 6:32 - Unsustainable Fiscal Policy and Deficit Concerns 10:07 - Risks of Current Deficit Spending 11:52 - Inflation Causes and the Role of the Fed 13:25 - Potential Dollar Crisis Scenario 15:07 - Fiscal Policy Solutions and Constitutional Changes 16:35 - Stock Market Analysis and Buffett’s Rule 22:03 - Petro-Dollar Agreement and Dollar’s Global Role 26:53 - Ineffectiveness of Sanctions 29:40 - Liquidity and Stock Market Outlook 30:46 - Earnings Forecasts and Recession Risks 32:34 - Impact of Interest Rate Cuts 34:27 - Detroit’s Competitiveness in Auto Industry 37:26 - Housing Market: Renovation vs. Buying 38:15 - Impact of Ethereum as a Security 39:26 - Closing Remarks