Steve Hanke
Steve H. Hanke is a professor of applied economics at the Johns Hopkins University. He was a senior economist with President Ronald Reagan’s Council of Economic Advisers from 1981 to 1982, and has served as an adviser to heads of state in countries throughout Asia, South America, Europe, and the Middle East.

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Hanke is known for his work as a currency reformer in emerging-market countries. He has served as an adviser to heads of state in countries throughout Asia, South America, Europe, and the Middle East. He is also known for his work on currency boards, dollarization, hyperinflation, water pricing and demand, benefit-cost analysis, privatization, and other topics in applied economics. He has written extensively as a columnist for Forbes, The National Review, and other publications. He is also a currency and commodity trader.
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December 24, 2024


The Fed's policy may potentially push the U.S. economy into recession

December 16, 2024
Professor Steve Hanke remained skeptical about Musk's DOGE initiative and pointed out that Trump's manufacturing revival is infeasible.

December 16, 2024


Professor Steve Hanke warns that using the dollar as a sanctioning tool is a reckless and risky approach.

December 12, 2024
A senior Reagan adviser’s review of the U.S. economy: Trump's tariff war, sanctions, and Fed policies that are all shooting the U.S. in the foot.