Adapting to Higher Yields
July 24, 2026
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“No Thanks” to Uncle Sam’s Debt Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, recently said he wouldn’t buy long-term U.S. Treasuries. His rationale is simple, he
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The Fed Has Quietly Given Up on 2%
July 20, 2026
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The Fed is going to raise its inflation target. It might be difficult to believe, but for most of its history, the Fed didn’t have a formal
Gold Miners Are Printing Money: Wall Street Is Finally Taking Notice
July 17, 2026
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For most of the last 30 years, gold miners were the worst-run businesses in the market. They diluted shareholders relentlessly. They overpaid for acquisitions at
The Treasury Secretary Is Talking About Gold. Pay Attention.
July 15, 2026
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Is the Trump administration planning to link the $USD to gold again? Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared on Fox News business yesterday. During the conversation
Why the Era of Cheap Money is Dead
July 10, 2026
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Tides of Credit Most Americans, and people across the planet, have been trained by a financial system where borrowing costs became perpetually cheaper. If you
Japan Goes First: What Japan’s Bond Market Is Screaming at U.S. Treasury Holders
June 30, 2026
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“The boom can last only as long as the credit expansion progresses…” ~ Ludwig von Mises Written by Bryan Lutz, Editor at Dollarcollapse.com: A
The Inflation Trade Isn’t Dead… It’s Just Taking a Breather
June 29, 2026
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Gold is currently experiencing a “systemic reset.” The precious metal experienced a kind of mania from mid-2025 to early 2026, more than doubling in price
John Rubino: Is Gold’s Bull Market Over?
June 26, 2026
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Despite the new Fed Chair going quiet, the cost of treasury debt going (rising yields), and gold getting sold off by retail investors, the fundamentals
Banking On Magic
June 26, 2026
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“‘I will surely strike my hands together at the unjust gain you have made and at the blood you have shed in your midst.” –
Stealth QE: Easing Through the Back Door of the Treasury Building Is Managing the Price of Debt Instead of the Market
June 23, 2026
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Written by Bryan Lutz, Editor at Dollarcollapse.com: Right now two ends of Pennsylvania Avenue are pulling in opposite directions. Kevin Warsh took the Fed
Iran Just Humiliated the U.S. — Here’s the Inflation Bill
June 22, 2026
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The war in Iran is reaching a critical stage. The world can stomach an energy shock, provided it’s short-lived. The war in Iran is proving
3 Sunday Morning Thoughts – June 21 Edition
June 20, 2026
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Written by Bryan Lutz, Editor at Dollarcollapse.com: If you’re a dad, this Sunday is special. If you’re not, there’s something special in here for
Social Security Runs Dry in 2032. Three Guesses What Government Response Will Be
June 16, 2026
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“…the Social Security retirement program cannot pay out more in benefits than it receives in revenue once its trust fund is exhausted.” ~ Committee for
Western Governments (including the US) Want Your Retirement Savings
June 12, 2026
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Written by Bryan Lutz, Editor at Dollarcollapse.com: Here’s a rule that has never failed: When a government runs short of money, it hunts for the
This Energy Crisis Will Accelerate Population Decline
June 9, 2026
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“The data shows precisely nine months later, across every prefecture in Japan, the number of first-time mothers plummeted and would never recover.” ~ BirthGap