"They Need a Crisis" - ex-Goldman Head of FX Robin Brooks on Global Debasement Trade and End of Euro
Recorded on the 3rd of September 2026.The global bond market is flashing a warning, and most investors are still looking in the wrong place. Robin Brooks says the real story is not one country, one central bank, or one headline - it is a worldwide debasement trade reshaping bonds, currencies, gold, oil, and the assets that can actually protect your wealth.Paul Buitink sits down with Robin Brooks, former Goldman Sachs Head of FX and now senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, for a sharp breakdown of what Jackson Hole, U.S. fiscal dysfunction, Japan’s bond chaos, and Europe’s political…
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