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New Schiff Interview: All Inflation Has One Source

New Schiff Interview: All Inflation Has One Source On Wednesday, Peter appeared on This Week in Mining with Jay Martin. Jay and Peter discuss the state of the economy, the government’s assault on sound money, and why the mining sector constitutes a good investment. Early on in the interview, Peter lays out the dilemma the […]

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Peter Schiff: Biden Lies Again on Inflation

Peter Schiff: Biden Lies Again on Inflation This week on the Peter Schiff Show, Peter covers a week of dismal economic reports. Both jobless claims and consumer sentiment came in worse than expected last week, with both figures missing predictions by a wide margin. Peter also discusses public statements made by both Joe Biden and Donald Trump on the […]

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CPI Up 0.3 Percent With Rent Still Rising Steeply, Food a Bright Spot

CPI Up 0.3 Percent With Rent Still Rising Steeply, Food a Bright Spot Rent rose another 0.4 percent in April. Food and beverages were flat with food at home declining but food away from home rising. CPI data from the BLS, chart by Mish Bloomberg Econoday economists were correct across the board on the April CPI […]

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US Producer Prices Accelerating At Fastest Rate In 12 Months, Wall Street Reacts…

US Producer Prices Accelerating At Fastest Rate In 12 Months, Wall Street Reacts… Ahead of tomorrow’s CPI, traders are eyeing this morning’s Producer Prices for any hints that the disinflation trend will return…or not. The answer is “not!” April Producer Prices rose 0.5% MoM (vs +0.3% exp), with March’s +0.2% MoM revised down to -0.1% MoM. […]

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David Stockman on Why There is No Noticeable Benefit from the Fed’s Policies

David Stockman on Why There is No Noticeable Benefit from the Fed’s Policies Here is the only noticeable “benefit” from the Fed’s pro-inflation policies since Greenspan’s arrival at the Eccles Building. To wit, these policies have pleasured the tippy top of the economic ladder with massive wealth gains owing to the relentless inflation of financial […]

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Open the Overton Window

Open the Overton Window You may have heard of the “Overton window.” The concept of the Overton window caught on in professional culture, particularly those seeking to nudge public opinion, because it taps into a certain sense that we all know is there. There are things you can say and things you cannot say, not […]

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Home Prices Hit New Record High, Don’t Worry, It’s Not Inflation

Home Prices Hit New Record High, Don’t Worry, It’s Not Inflation The Case-Shiller national home price index hit a new high in February. That’s the latest data. Economists don’t count this as inflation. Case-Shiller national and 10-city indexes via St. Louis Fed, OER, CPI, and Rent from the BLS Chart Notes National and 10-City Case-Shiller […]

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Inflation is Transitory Again

Inflation is Transitory Again Because it has to be in order to fund Bidenomics. As Powell clasps his hands in desperate hope without any evidence to back his hope, the US Treasurer today, like the Treasurer in yesteryear, is giving a solid thumbs-up to his plan, which is already accomplishing everything the Treasury desperately needed. […]

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The Federal Reserve Is About to Go Full Banana Republic

The Federal Reserve Is About to Go Full Banana Republic Peeling back the truth, one banana at a time. According to an article on Yahoo! today, the top banana in finance, J. Powell, has already decided to go full bananatard. It is the financial hallmark of banana republics to print money in order to finance […]

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Recession Watch: Why isn’t “inevitable” becoming “imminent”?

Recession Watch: Why isn’t “inevitable” becoming “imminent”? Because “fiscal dominance”… So that recession I keep whining about still hasn’t arrived. What’s going on out there to keep “inevitable” from becoming “imminent”? It might be as simple as a government borrowing insane amounts of money and giving it to arms makers, banks, and AI companies. This […]

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‘Washout winter’ spells price rises for UK shoppers with key crops down by a fifth

‘Washout winter’ spells price rises for UK shoppers with key crops down by a fifth Analysts say impact on wheat, barley, oats and oilseed rape harvests means price rises on beer, bread and biscuits and more food imported UK harvests of important crops could be down by nearly a fifth this year due to the […]

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Economy Plunges into Stagflation with Both Feet

Economy Plunges into Stagflation with Both Feet Talk about a one-two-three punch to the ground! Stagflation came in perfectly on target for The Daily Doom’s predictions today. Real GDP is now falling much harder than was expected yesterday by two-faced Jamie Dimon when he spoke out of his second face, saying the economy is “booming,” backed by “healthy consumer finances.” He […]

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Central Banks Are Wrong about Rate Cuts

Central Banks Are Wrong about Rate Cuts When we talk about monetary policy, people do not understand the importance of interest rates reflecting the reality of inflation and risk. Interest rates are the price of risk and manipulating them down leads to bubbles that end in financial crises, while imposing too high rates can penalize the […]

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Growth in Spending Exceeds Growth in Income for Most of the Last 10 Months

Growth in Spending Exceeds Growth in Income for Most of the Last 10 Months A deeper dive into personal income and outlays for March shows significant signs of consumer stress to maintain standards of living. Real Income and spending data from the BEA, chart by Mish This is a follow-up with a couple new charts […]

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It’s Not Me, It’s You: Blaming the Public’s “Perception of the Economy”

It’s Not Me, It’s You: Blaming the Public’s “Perception of the Economy” If you think you spent twenty years being ripped off while a generation of rent-seeking scam artists was showered with public subsidies, experts agree: your “perception” needs correcting You only think eggs cost too much. “People are really tying Bidenomics and their perception […]

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