The Global Economy is Changing – Michael Every Explains What’s Next

The world is entering a period of unprecedented economic and geopolitical volatility. Inflation, rising debt, and shifting global power dynamics are shaping the future in ways few are prepared for. What does this mean for markets, businesses, and individuals?

In this episode of Discourse with Christian, host Christian White welcomes Michael Every, a seasoned global strategist at Rabobank with over 25 years of experience in economics and financial markets. Together, they explore:

✅ The true drivers behind inflation and global debt
✅ How US-China tensions will reshape the global economy
✅ The real impact of rising interest rates and policy decisions
✅ Whether the BRICS coalition can challenge the Western financial system
✅ Why volatility will define the coming years—and how to prepare

Michael Every brings deep insights into geopolitics, economics, and financial trends, offering a thought-provoking perspective on the forces shaping the future.

📌 Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Understanding today’s volatile economy
04:45 Is inflation under control, or is it structural?
07:00 The global debt crisis—what happens next?
13:00 The future of US-China relations and economic dominance
20:00 Lessons from past financial collapses
30:00 Is the West in decline?
40:00 What Michael Every would do if he ran the world
50:00 Essential book recommendations for understanding global economics
56:00 Closing thoughts