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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.

Bank of America Analyst: QE4 Is a Possibility (Audio)

In his latest podcast, Peter Schiff reviews a statement from Bank of America warning that the Federal Reserve could forgo a rate hike and start up a new round of quantitative easing. While most are focused on the risks around a withdrawal of liquidity, we believe the biggest hit to confidence could be the opposite: […]

Saving Your Retirement Nest Egg from the Next Market Crash (Video)

In part three of their video series, Mike Maloney and Peter Schiff explain why more and more Americans will have to continue working into old age or forgo retirement entirely. They discuss how the United States has become complacent as a global economic superpower, and warn about the devastating effects this complacency will have on […]