Peter St Onge

Peter St. Onge, a Heritage Foundation senior economist and Mises Institute fellow, unpacks why freezing Russian central bank assets shook dollar dominance. He explores oil-driven Fed risks, petrodollar pressures, and how Bitcoin and gold could react when geopolitical tensions ease. He also examines AI narratives, housing lock-in from low mortgages, and why Fed panic over oil is a major economic threat.

Peter St Onge, PhD economist and Heritage senior fellow who makes data-driven macro videos, breaks down rising oil prices and recession risk. He explains how oil shocks have triggered past downturns and what scale would matter today. Discussions cover global exposure to shortages, geopolitics with Russia and China, labor-market signals, AI’s hiring effects, and portfolio hedges for war and tech shifts.