Bill Fleckenstein Predictions

Analyst, Fleckenstein Capital

Track Bill Fleckenstein's public market predictions and forecast accuracy. Each prediction is recorded from the date it was published to its estimated deadline, then graded correct or wrong based on the outcome.

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Person Subject Forecast* Source Date Deadline** Outcome
Bill Fleckenstein Fed Funds Rate The Fed's next 50 basis points of rate moves will be cuts (downward), as the Fed cannot raise rates significantly due to the size of the debt
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[13:02] so the next 25 basis points could be either direction. The next 50 are going to be down. In other words, they can't raise much. They could raise a little, but they can't raise much um because they cause too much havoc.

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Thoughtful Money 2026-08-23 2027-08-23 pending
Bill Fleckenstein US Dollar The US Dollar will remain under pressure and continue to weaken from current levels near 98-99 on the dollar index
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[22:11] Yeah, I mean you know people you know there was quite a bit of chatter for a while that the dollar was strong and it was only relatively strong. It was really kind of nowhere. The dollar index was 100. Now what is it 98 change? Yeah. 98 99. I mean, it's it's yeah, it'll be under it'll be under somewhat pressure

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Thoughtful Money 2026-08-23 2027-02-23 pending
Bill Fleckenstein Treasury Market AI hyperscaler debt will blow up as the massive AI spending will not generate adequate return on investment to service the debt
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[7:28] That that AI paper is not high quality debt. That AI paper is garbage... all of this AI spend, which has got not a shot of adequate return on investment to to pay the debt back or or make any kind of an adequate return. I mean, that that stuff could blow up.

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Thoughtful Money 2026-08-23 2028-08-23 pending
Bill Fleckenstein US National Debt The US annual deficit will grow to $3-4 trillion per year within three years (by approximately 2029)
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[19:38] yeah, at today's pace, but in three years, it's probably going to be three or four trillion a year.

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Thoughtful Money 2026-08-23 2029-08-23 pending
Bill Fleckenstein Inflation Rate Inflation will continue to be a persistent problem going forward
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[22:01] I have been a firm believer for quite some time that that inflation was going to be a problem. You and I have talked about that in the past and um that's still going to be an issue.

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Thoughtful Money 2026-05-12 2027-05-12 pending