So sorry, but “you’ll own nothing and be miserable–oops, we mean happy, yes, deliriously happy” doesn’t count as a solution. All the big problems have
by Michael Maharry from Schiff Gold: If the Fed is fighting inflation and has ended quantitative easing, why is its balance sheet still going up?
From Michael Pento’s Pentonomics: The Fed’s manipulation of the money supply and its cost has served to obliterate the function of asset price discovery, just
The mainstream press is comfortable with moderate inflation because it raises financial asset prices and allows the government to spend more money. But when inflation
Fed Chair Jerome Powell just spooked the markets by predicting that inflation will jump when the economy reopens – but don’t worry, it’s just temporary.
The game the government and the financial markets have been playing for the past few years – in which stocks tank until the Fed capitulates
The following was posted a couple of weeks ago. But with the markets tanking today, the message is still timely. For the past few years,
Back in the simpler days of 2019, there was this (now completely forgotten) impending crisis in which emerging market countries’ dollar-denominated debt was going to
So it’s early 2021 and we’ve bought back most of the extant Treasuries, a big chunk of investment-grade corporates and agency bonds, even a significant
Calling the world’s governments unprepared for Covid-19 is to laughably understate the case. They apparently hadn’t even considered the possibility of a pandemic shutting down
It’s been obvious for a while that the next phase of global monetary madness would be both spectacular and very different from the previous phase.
So the Fed, as expected, cuts interest rates again. And – also again – Fed Chair Powell implies that he’s done cutting for a while.
Pity the guys now running the Fed. They’ve inherited an economy that requires ever-bigger infusions of new credit and ever-lower interest rates to avoid financial
It is generally, if grudgingly, accepted that the “paper gold” markets – that is, the people trading futures contracts and options – are able to
Peter Schiff: The Fed readies the markets for a July rate cut … Gerald Celente: The economy will OD on “monetary methadone” … Max Keiser
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