Greg Hunter interviews John Williams, economist and founder of [ShadowStats.com](http://www.shadowstats.com/], about the debt, economy, gold, and markets.

Topics:

• (00:26) What is up with the Jekyll and Hyde economy?;
• (02:51) What do you mean we are in an 'extraordinary time'?;
• (07:01) Is this why there are calls for interest rate cuts?;
• (13:50) Do you think interest rates should be cut?;
• (16:46) What would happen if interest rates were cut?;
• (17:24) What is the real reason the U.S. Federal Reserve wants to raise interest rates?;
• (19:31) Will the U.S. economy tank if interest rate cuts do not happen soon?;
• (21:15) What is your (real) unemployment number?;
• (22:44) What would be happening in a normal expanding economy?;
• (24:45) What is going on with the gold market?;
• (26:18) What is the real inflation rate?;
• (32:48) Are government officials worried about debt default right now?;
• (34:15) What happens to the U.S. dollar if the debt ceiling is not raised?;
• (36:27) When do you think the day of reckoning will happen?;
• (39:23) Could war be the wild card that tips the scales?;
• (41:24) What is your prognosis for the economy and the rest of the year?;
• And more...

44 minute video by Greg Hunter published 4 May 2019

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