# This Is the Biggest Risk to the U.S. Economy Right Now | Anthony Scaramucci & Michelle Makori

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Published: 2026-05-04T19:42:20+00:00
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## Resource

Michelle Makori, President & Editor-in-Chief, Miles Franklin Media, interviews Anthony Scaramucci, Founder & Managing Partner of SkyBridge Capital, Former White House Communications Director. The U.S. economy is sending mixed signals – record markets on one hand, and rising debt, geopolitical instability, and structural risks on the other. So what is the market missing? Anthony Scaramucci joins Michelle Makori to break down what he sees as the biggest risk to the U.S. economy right now, why markets may be ignoring warning signs, and how artificial intelligence could reshape the labor force faster than expected. Scaramucci also explains why the U.S. dollar is strengthening despite global conflict, how inflation continues to act as a hidden tax, and why gold could surge under the right conditions. In this episode of the Real Story with Michelle Makori: - AI replacing white collar jobs and the risk of social unrest - Universal Basic Income, digital control, and systemic risks - The biggest threat to the U.S. economy right now - Why war has strengthened the U.S. dollar - Inflation as a hidden tax on the population - Gold’s role as a hedge in a changing financial system - Market outlook and what investors may be getting wrong 👍 Like, 🔔 Subscribe, and Stay Informed Join Miles Franklin Media for expert interviews, market insights, and real-time coverage of gold, silver, Bitcoin, and global economics. Hit the bell to get notified the moment new content drops – don’t miss a move in the markets. ___________________ Miles Franklin: 📞 Call us: 1-952-929-7006 📧 Email us: info@milesfranklin.com 🔗 Website: https://milesfranklin.com/ ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MilesFranklinMedia 📱 X: https://x.com/MilesFranklinCo 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milesfranklinme…

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