Fiscal & Monetary Madness To Blow Up Bonds, Stocks & Housing In 2026? | Michael Pento
Next year could be quite a rocky ride...
When today’s guest was on this channel earlier this year, he warned that a ‘triumvirate” of three massive asset price bubbles -- in credit, real estate and stocks -- threatened to take down our fragile economy and dash the retirement hopes for millions.
Since then, the bubbles have only expanded.
Will they expand further -- or pop -- in 2026?
To find out, we have the great good fortune to welcome money manager Michael Pento back to the program.
Michael predicts that fiscal & monetary madness are highly likely to blow up bonds, stocks and housing next year.
Why?
Find out by clicking here or on the video below:
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Adam’s Notes: Michael Pento (recorded 12.12.25)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Asset Bubbles and 2026 Risks: Michael Pento warns that the triumvirate of bubbles in credit, real estate, and stocks continues to expand, but 2026 could bring a reckoning due to fiscal and monetary madness, an AI credit bubble burst, or liquidity crises, potentially leading to market chaos.
IDEC Model and Defensive Shift: Pento’s Inflation Deflation and Economic Cycle (IDEC) model detected
