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The World Is Sitting on a Powder Keg of Debt
The World Is Sitting on a Powder Keg of Debt The Federal Reserve recently surrendered in its inflation fight. But price inflation is nowhere near the 2% target. Why did the Fed raise the white flag prematurely? One of the major reasons is debt. The world is buried under record debt levels and the global economy can’t […]
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 US Banking System Is Sound?
The US Banking System Is Sound? Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen keeps insisting that the banking system is “sound.” Is it though? Because it doesn’t look particularly sound. In fact, we just witnessed the second-largest US bank failure ever. Government regulators seized control of First Republic Bank over the weekend and sold the majority of 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 […]
BRICS Nations Developing “New Currency” as Quest for Global De-Dollarization Accelerates
BRICS Nations Developing “New Currency” as Quest for Global De-Dollarization Accelerates China and Brazil recently finalized a trade deal in their own currencies completely bypassing the dollar, but that’s not the only bad news for the world’s reserve currency. Last week, a Russian official announced that the BRICS nations are working to develop a “new currency,” […]
Fed Paper Admits the Central Bank Can’t Control Inflation; Finger-Points at Federal Government
Fed Paper Admits the Central Bank Can’t Control Inflation; Finger-Points at Federal Government It appears somebody at the Federal Reserve has figured out that the central bank can’t tame inflation, so it’s setting up a scapegoat – Uncle Sam. A paper co-authored by Leonardo Melosi of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and John Hopkins University […]
The Inflation Blame Game
The Inflation Blame Game Now inflation is Russia’s fault. Or is it greedy businesses pushing up prices? Maybe a combination of the two. It seems that government officials and central bankers are looking everywhere for a place to pin the blame for inflation except the one place they need to look — in the mirror. […]
If the Fed Can’t Hit It’s Inflation Target, Why Not Just Move the Goalposts?
If the Fed Can’t Hit It’s Inflation Target, Why Not Just Move the Goalposts? The Fed has an inflation problem. The CPI is running well above the mythical 2% target and there isn’t any sign that it will ease soon. To deal with this problem, the central bank should tighten its monetary policy. But that would create […]
The Mainstream Is Wrong About Rising Bond Yields and Gold
The Mainstream Is Wrong About Rising Bond Yields and Gold Prices are going up. The Federal Reserve is printing money at an unprecedented rate. The US government continues to borrow and spend at a torrid pace. As Peter Schiff put it in a recent podcast, we’re adrift in a sea of inflation. Gold is supposed to be an […]
We’re Not Going Back to Normal
We’re Not Going Back to Normal Turn the key and the economy will restart. That’s a myth a lot of people in the mainstream have peddled since governments started shutting down the economy in response to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s not going to happen. We’re not going back to normal. In fact, things weren’t “normal” […]
You Will Sacrifice and It Will Hurt
You Will Sacrifice and It Will Hurt Many people have likened the battle against coronavirus to a war and invoked imagery of the US fighting World War II. President Trump has even deemed himself a “wartime president.” The president told reporters at a White House briefing that fighting the virus would require a sacrificial national […]
Peter Schiff: They’re Going to Need a Bigger Rate Cut!
Peter Schiff: They’re Going to Need a Bigger Rate Cut! Stop and pause for a moment and think about what just happened. The Federal Reserve says the US economy is strong, but it just initiated emergency monetary policy last seen during the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Something doesn’t add up. The Fed […]
