Something Huge Just Happened In Europe
Critics of modern monetary policy have been predicting that the day would come when a central bank would cut interest rates (or at least promise
Critics of modern monetary policy have been predicting that the day would come when a central bank would cut interest rates (or at least promise
Here we go again. After a couple of big trading sessions, gold – for the sixth time in five years – is approaching the $1,350-ish
The most consequential words ever spoken by a central banker are, without doubt, ECB chair Mario Draghi’s 2012 promise to “do whatever it takes” to
A few short weeks ago, the economy seemed to be growing, the trade war looked winnable and the Mueller Report appeared to take presidential impeachment
Every week is eventful these days. But the most recent one stands out for sheer edge-of-the-abyss when-it-rains-it pours diversity. Some of the highlights: US stocks
In late 2018 the US stock market tanked, in effect holding a gun to its own head and threatening to pull the trigger unless the
There are trillions of dollars of bonds in the world with negative yields – a fact with which future historians will find baffling. Until now
Rick Rule: The macro environment is pretty constructive for gold … Kyle Bass: China’s house is on fire; if you have money invested in Asia
After raising interest rates and getting slapped around by the markets last year, the Fed now appears to accept that future monetary policy can only
When you see that Italy’s debt is rising, the logical question is, who the hell is dumping good money after bad into such an obviously
In his latest newsletter commodities analyst Jay Taylor notes that a very important date is approaching: In 2018, central banks added nearly 23 million ounces
This was going to be the year when the other big central banks joined the Fed in “normalizing” interest rates and reversing the past decade’s
The past five years have been baffling for gold bugs. In an environment of massive central bank money creation, rising government deficits and a populist
Doug Noland’s weekly Credit Bubble Bulletin is always required reading. The latest – befitting the amazing things that have happened lately – is more necessary
People who assumed the Fed, along with the rest of the government, would cave the minute the financial markets got a little choppy turned out
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