The global economic landscape feels like a tangled web, with conflicting signals and uncertain paths. While some headlines cheer for market rallies, a deeper look often reveals underlying vulnerabilities. Steven Van Metre’s latest video cuts through the noise, offering a comprehensive and sobering analysis of the current situation, particularly focusing on the intertwined fates of the world’s two largest economies: the U.S. and China. Van Metre’s core message is clear: “both nations appear to be entering a phase of mutual economic contraction, a synchronized downturn with significant ramifications for global trade, labor markets, and consumer spending worldwide.” One of the…
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