
Why Geopolitical Chaos Is Bullish For the US w/ Eric Wallerstein
From Milk Road Macro by Milk Road
May 19, 2026 · 44 min
About this episode
Eric Wallerstein discusses how geopolitical chaos may benefit U.S. markets amidst global economic shifts.
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People in this episode
Host: Milk Road
Guest: Eric Wallerstein
Topics covered
- geopolitical chaos
- US markets
- macro strategy
- economic power
- capital flows
Keywords
- geopolitical chaos
- US markets
- macro investing
- economic power
- capital flows
- recession fears
- inflation
Sponsors
Nexo, Cape
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