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10-12-26 Depopulation: What Happens When the Population Shrinks? The Bill King Interview

Podcast: The Real Investment Show Podcast · Lance Roberts

Opublikowano: 2026-10-12

What happens to the economy when population growth slows—or goes into reverse? Lance Roberts & Bill King explore the demographic forces reshaping the United States and the world, from falling birth rates and China's One Child Policy to immigration, aging populations, Social Security, housing, inflation, and the future of work. We examine what depopulation really means for economic growth and retirement sustainability, why demographic shifts could alter housing demand and labor markets, and how immigration policy may become increasingly important as countries compete for workers and intellectual capital. The conversation also looks at the geopolitical implications of India's population momentum ve...