The Financial Crisis Of 2026: Economists Sound Alarm Bells | Hanke & Skousen

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Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, and Mark Skousen, Presidential Fellow at Chapman University and Founder of The Skousen Report, discuss their outlook for 2026, warning of slow growth with stubborn inflation while predicting gold will reach $6,000 to $7,000 and examining risks from trade wars, government shutdowns, and Middle East tensions.

*This video was recorded on January 29, 2026.

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0:00 – Intro.
1:33 – Howard Lutnick at Davos and economic growth
10:46 – Gross Output calculation
13:58 – Money supply and inflation
20:12 – Government shutdown and midterms
26:13 – U.S. foreign policy
41:24 – Gold and silver
49:00 – Industrial silver

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