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Money for Nothing and Nothing for Money
Money for Nothing and Nothing for Money “Society lives and acts only in individuals…. Everyone carries a part of society on his shoulders; no one is relieved of his share of responsibility by others. And no one can find a safe way out for himself if society is sweeping towards destruction. ” —Ludwig von Mises […]
Deutsche Bank Economists Say the Fed Will Create More Inflation in 2024
Deutsche Bank Economists Say the Fed Will Create More Inflation in 2024 Deutsche Bank economists say the Federal Reserve will create more inflation in 2024. OK, that’s not exactly what they said. But that is the implication of their latest forecast. The Deutsche Bank analyst forecast that the Fed will cut rates by 175 basis […]
The Crash Will Be Spectacular
THE CRASH WILL BE SPECTACULAR “Interest on the federal debt is now so immense that it’s consuming 40% of all personal income taxes… If federal finances continue on their current path, we are only a few years from the entirety of income taxes being needed to finance the debt…” The government collects $2.6 trillion of […]
Peter Schiff: A Crisis Is Already Playing Out Under the Radar
Peter Schiff: A Crisis Is Already Playing Out Under the Radar The mainstream remains optimistic about the trajectory of the economy. Price inflation has supposedly been beaten down. GDP growth was even better than expected, and most economists have tabled their recession predictions. But in his podcast, Peter Schiff explained that it’s all an illusion. The […]
The Specter of Hyperinflation Looms over the Economy
The Specter of Hyperinflation Looms over the Economy The threat of hyperinflation has haunted fiat money economies throughout history. Although past empires crumbled under the weight of unrestrained money printing, modern bankers at the Federal Reserve assure us that today’s financial system is immune to such a fate. Austrian business cycle theory, however, reveals that […]
Why You Are Feeling So Much Poorer
Why You Are Feeling So Much Poorer We are living through the largest pillaging of the American middle class in a half-century. It’s not in the headlines. This is extremely strange. In fact, this might be the first and only article you have read about it. This could be for a reason. If people knew […]
Brace Yourselves, Because What They Have Planned Is Going To Absolutely Devastate The U.S. Economy
Brace Yourselves, Because What They Have Planned Is Going To Absolutely Devastate The U.S. Economy Do you remember what happened in 2008? Many people believe that another historic financial disaster is coming and that it will absolutely devastate the U.S. economy. Earlier this week, I wrote about an investor named Michael Burry that has actually […]
The Fed Hits 3,000 Percent Inflation
The Fed Hits 3,000 Percent Inflation The US economy was pushed to extremes during the pandemic recession and subsequent recovery. The unemployment rate peaked at 14.7 percent, the highest in the post-World War II period. Inflation reached its highest rate in 40 years, prompting the Fed to raise short-term interest rates to their highest levels since 2007. As of June, […]
Endgame: US Federal Debt Interest Payments About To Hit $1 Trillion
Endgame: US Federal Debt Interest Payments About To Hit $1 Trillion There was a shocking number in today’s latest monthly US Budget Deficit report. No, it wasn’t that US government outlays unexpectedly soared 15% to $646 billion in June, up almost $100 billion from a year ago… … while tax receipts slumped 9.2% from $461 billion […]
A Pyrrhic End to 130 Years of Vicious Bad Money and Banking Crises
A Pyrrhic End to 130 Years of Vicious Bad Money and Banking CrisesThe original vicious circle starts with inflationary interventions in an up-to-then well-anchored monetary regime. Consequent asset inflation spawns a banking crisis. That leads to the installation of anticrisis safety structures (one illustration is a novel or enhanced lender of last resort). Alongside a […]
The Fed Cannot Fix Today’s Energy Inflation Problem
The Fed Cannot Fix Today’s Energy Inflation Problem There is a reason for raising interest rates to try to fight inflation. This approach tends to squeeze out the most marginal players in the economy. Such businesses and governments tend to collapse, as interest rates rise, leaving less “demand” for oil and other energy products. The […]
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Gold Heist
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Gold Heist Yesterday (April 5) marked the anniversary 0f the signing of Executive Order 6102 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was touted as a measure to stop gold hoarding, but it was in reality, an attempt to remove gold from public hands. Many people refer to EO-6102 as a gold confiscation […]
“Dr. Doom” Nouriel Roubini Warns Of Stagflationary Megathreat
“Dr. Doom” Nouriel Roubini Warns Of Stagflationary Megathreat Though the threat of an exponential liquidity crisis is a conversation that Bloomberg should have been seriously addressing two years ago, it’s good to see that reality is finally hitting the mainstream media. Nouriel Roubini, also known as “Dr. Doom” because he’s one of the few mainstream […]
