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[Just Released] “Why Buy Gold Now?” Special Report

Have you heard the news? Greece has defaulted and is facing complete financial meltdown. European banks are exposed to Greek sovereign debt, and US banks are exposed to European banks. As we saw in 2008, it only takes one domino to fall (Lehman) to threaten the entire global financial system. Don’t panic. SchiffGold has compiled […]

Obama Has Swapped Manufacturing for Service Sector Jobs (Audio)

In his review of the latest economic data, Peter Schiff rips more holes in the economic “recovery” narrative. The labor-force participation rate just hit its lowest level since 1977. Meanwhile, under Obama’s presidency, 1.4 million manufacturing jobs have been lost, while 1.4 million bartending, waitress, and waitering jobs have been created.

The Student Loan Bubble: Gambling with America’s Future

This article was submitted by Addison Quale, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. The federal government can’t seem to help itself. After overseeing the inflating and bursting of the dot-com bubble in the 1990s and the subprime mortgage bubble […]

Puerto Rican Debt Crisis Puts American Retirement Funds at Risk (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on Fox Business yesterday, warning that whether they know it or not, many Americans own Puerto Rican bonds in their retirement portfolios. If Puerto Rico were to default on its debt, the fallout would have a much bigger effect on average Americans than Greece leaving the eurozone. More importantly, Peter believes Puerto […]

Without the Fed, US Is Just Like Greece (Video)

Last night, Peter Schiff told CNBC how he expects the Greek financial crisis to affect United States markets. Peter thinks that the Federal Reserve will come in with another round of quantitative easing to prevent the dollar from rising too much against a struggling euro. Instead, he believes the Puerto Rican debt crisis presents a […]

5-Year Gold Forecast PREVIEW – Schiff & Maloney (Video)

In this final part of their video series, Peter Schiff and Mike Maloney discuss why gold is the ultimate hedge against the government’s irresponsible monetary policies. Neither Mike nor Peter like to predict a final price for gold. However, they agree that given the history of paper money systems, gold will be heading much higher […]

Americans Totally Oblivious to Value of Precious Metals; Are You?

This post was submitted by Addison Quale, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. You know, it’s funny. When someone is known to have a valuable treasure, everyone around them surely covets it. In fact, if it’s really really valuable, […]

The Greek Sideshow Distracts from a Looming US Crisis (Audio)

In yesterday’s podcast, Peter Schiff reviews the latest news from the Greek debt drama, as well as the most recent economic data in the United States. Peter argues that the best thing for Greece’s economy would be to leave the eurozone and give up its dependence on cheap money from the European member nations. However, […]

The Inflation/Deflation Debate: Maloney & Schiff Face Off (Video)

What is coming next to the United States – massive deflation or inflation? Peter Schiff & Mike Maloney have different opinions on this economic question, though they both agree that the US dollar’s days are numbered. In part four of their one-on-one conversation, Peter and Mike debate what will happen to the US economy in the […]

Peter Schiff Deconstructs Janet Yellen’s Q&A (Video)

Janet Yellen held a press conference yesterday after the Federal Open Market Committee’s June meeting. Peter Schiff cuts through the doublespeak to focus on the real message behind Yellen’s official statements.