Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano, warns that the US economy could fall into recession if it continues to lose trade partners. He emphasizes that reducing the number of trade partners directly impacts domestic consumption: “If you lose half of your trade partners… consumption will decrease.”
Hoskinson’s statements reflect concerns about the global economic situation, as capital is gradually shifting away from the US due to international instability. Experts warn that prolonged trade disruptions and reduced foreign investment could slow growth, increase unemployment rates, and decrease consumer spending. This warning highlights the importance of international trade relationships to maintain economic stability at home.