ViewpointsOpinionWill Cutting Government Spending Save the US Economy From Crisis?SavePrintMiha Creative/ShutterstockDaniel Lacalle3/4/2025|Updated: 3/10/20250:00X 1CommentaryThe U.S. economy will not weaken from lower government spending.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentDaniel LacalleAuthorDaniel Lacalle, Ph.D., is chief economist at hedge fund Tressis and author of the bestselling books “Freedom or Equality” (2020), “Escape from the Central Bank Trap” (2017), “The Energy World Is Flat” (2015), and “Life in the Financial Markets.”websiteAuthor’s Selected ArticlesThe US Manufacturing Sector Wins While Net Zero Destroys Industry ElsewhereDec 02, 2025The US Outgrows All Its Major PeersNov 03, 2025US Economy Defies Recession and Stagflation PredictionsOct 04, 2025Central Banks Do Not Prevent Financial Crises or Control InflationAug 23, 2025