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Dennis Tubbergen hosts Martin Armstrong, founder of Armstrong Economics, on RLA Radio. Armstrong discusses his Economic Confidence Model, which predicts economic cycles based on confidence levels. He highlights the impact of debt on economic stability, noting that rising interest on the US national debt could lead to another depression. Armstrong also addresses global economic issues, including Europe’s debt crisis and the potential for war as a distraction from financial problems. He predicts a global recession lasting until 2028 and advises caution with government debt, favoring private sector investments. Armstrong emphasizes the importance of understanding global economic dynamics and the inefficiencies within government systems.

Martin Armstrong is a world renown economist and the creator of the Economic Confidence Model. He is the founder of Armstrong Economics – a public service and blog for the average person to comprehend the global economy and for professionals to access the most sophisticated international analysis possible. He published a book in 2019 called Manipulating the World Economy.

  economy, global debt crisis, investing, tariffs