The David Lin Report, Released on 5/11/24 (Recorded on 5/9/24)
Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, joins Peter Schiff, Chief Market Strategist of Euro Pacific Asset Management, to debate their inflation outlook, causes of inflation, future of monetary policy, economic growth outlook, and interest rates.
0:00 – Intro
1:47 – Inflation outlook
18:35 – Fed monetary policy
29:00 – Causes of inflation
36:40 – Economic growth outlook
52:50 – Investment implications
55:10 – Dedollarization
56:55 – Bond yields outlook
59:50 – Bitcoin
1:00:56 – Peter Schiff
1:02:06 – Steve Hanke
Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron’s, BusinessWeek, Time and Fortune. His broadcast credits include regular guest appearances on CNBC, Fox Business, CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News Channel, as well as hosting his own weekly radio show, Wall Street Unspun. He’s also the author of the bestselling books: Crash Proof 2.0, The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets:, and The Real Crash: America’s Coming Bankruptcy – How to Save Yourself and Your Country.
Steve Hanke is an American applied economist at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He is also a senior fellow and director of the Troubled Currencies Project at the libertarian Cato Institute in Washington, DC, and co-director of the Johns Hopkins University’s Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and the Study of Business Enterprise in Baltimore, Maryland. Hanke is known for his work as a currency reformer in emerging-market countries. He was a senior economist with President Ronald Reagan’s Council of Economic Advisers from 1981 to 1982, and has served as an adviser to heads of state in countries throughout Asia, South America, Europe, and the Middle East. He is also known for his work on currency boards, dollarization, hyperinflation, water pricing and demand, benefit-cost analysis, privatization, and other topics in applied economics. Hanke has written extensively as a columnist for Forbes magazine and other publications. He is also a currency and commodity trader.