Financial Crash Expert: A Once In a Lifetime Recession Is Coming

About this episode

Dr. Steve Keen discusses the vulnerabilities of the U.S. dollar and the global financial system, predicting a significant recession due to unsustainable economic practices.

📚 Learn 50+ years of Real Economics in only 7 weeks. Apply here: https://www.stevekeen.com/privatesectmoneycreation (Apply this week and get my 3-Book Rebel Economist Bundle as a Free Bonus. Plus if you're fully approved by my team, get Ravel© - my proprietary economic visualization software I use in my YouTube videos; to predict the economy, like I did years before the 2008 Financial Crash happened). Decades of debt-fueled growth, reckless Trump-era fiscal policies, and Wall Street dominance have left the U.S. dollar and the global financial system dangerously vulnerable. As foreign investors pull back from U.S. Treasury bonds, inflation pressures rise, and credit cycles hit their limit, ordinary Americans face the reality of working past 65 and navigating a collapsing financial safety net. In this critical analysis, Professor Keen explains why the current neoliberal economic model built on unsustainable debt, deregulation, and financial illusions cannot withstand the next shock. The AI boom, often hailed as a solution, is no safeguard; technology cannot fix a broken credit system. Amidst a challenging economy, public concern over economic conditions is fueling scrutiny of…

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Steve Keen

Topics covered

• financial crash
• economic analysis
• debt
• inflation
• neoliberalism
• political scrutiny

Keywords

• financial crash
• recession
• debt-fueled growth
• inflation
• economic model
• credit system
• de-dollarization

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ravel©, U.S. Treasury, Wall Street

More episodes of Rebel Economics with Professor Steve Keen

• Top Economist: NEW "Tax The Rich" Rule Will Change The US Economy Forever · July 15, 2026 · 23 min
• What Happens to Your Debt if the Dollar Collapses: Top Economist · July 14, 2026 · 22 min
• The Real Reason Governments Can’t Just Print More Money: Top Economist · July 9, 2026 · 28 min
• The New Fed Chair's Plan to Cancel $39T Debt Crisis: Top Economist · July 8, 2026 · 11 min
• The Real Reason Why Keir Starmer Has Resigned: Top Economist · July 7, 2026 · 18 min
• Top Economist: What's Coming Is WORSE Than the 1973 Inflation Crisis · July 6, 2026 · 20 min