In this 24 August 2026 published video, host Mario Newfal talks with Luke Gromen, a prominent macroeconomic analyst, strategist, and the founder of the independent macroeconomic research firm Forest for the Trees (FFTT). With nearly three decades of experience in equity research and thematic analysis, he is highly regarded for identifying structural economic shifts, global bottlenecks, and changes in the international monetary architecture
According to Luke Gromen, U.S. financial sanctions and rising national debt are driving global central banks to dump Treasuries in favor of hard assets. This shift is creating a significant, long-term challenge to the U.S. dollar’s status, as discussed in his appearance on Mario Nawfal’s show.
