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Price of Gold to Rise Significantly in Next Five Years

This following interview with Peter Schiff was originally published at Gold Eagle. Find it here. Gold-Eagle: Fed Chair Janet Yellen recently hiked interest rates by 0.25%. What impact do you believe this will have upon US stocks and the national economy? Peter Schiff: The air was already coming out of the bubble prior to this tiny rate […]

Demolishing the “Deregulation Caused the Financial Crisis” Myth

Hindsight is supposed to be 20-20, but for some people it seems like it’s blind. We’re approaching a decade since the housing bubble burst, plunging the US economy into the worst crisis since the great depression. Still, defenders of big government and central planning continue efforts to sell the myth that the meltdown was caused […]

All Fed Decisions Are Made for Political Reasons (Video)

Peter Schiff made his regular appearance on InfoWars last Friday. Guest host Paul Joseph Watson talked with him about the Federal Reserve’s rate hike decision and gold’s price movement in response. They also discussed the destruction of the American middle class, the ill effects of minimum wage laws, and the role the Fed will play […]

The Battle Continues: Schiff vs. Nations on Gold & Fed Rate Hike (Video)

Peter Schiff’s appearance on CNBC’s Futures Now yesterday was quite different from his interview on Fox Business on Wednesday. CNBC anchors more or less scoffed at his suggestion that the Federal Reserve’s rate hike announcement was simply a strategy to cover the fact that the Fed has almost zero confidence in the United States’ economic […]

If the Market Believes in the Fed, the Market Has Problems (Video)

Shortly after the Federal Reserve’s rate hike announcement on Wednesday, Peter Schiff appeared on Fox Business alongside Moody’s Chief Economist John Lonski and Fox Business correspondent Charlie Gasparino. For once, everyone seemed to agree with Peter that the Fed’s decision does not actually mean the US economy is truly recovering. As Peter pointed out that […]

Yellen’s Backtracking, America’s Next Recession, and Silver Opportunities (Video)

Peter Schiff got right to the point with Alex Jones last week: Obama is just trying to finish out his term without any major disasters. At this point, Peter thinks the Federal Reserve just might raise interest rates a hair this month, but then immediately lower them again when it becomes clear the economy is […]

Ron Paul’s Economic Myth Busters: Inflation & Capital Creation (Video)

Dr. Ron Paul interviewed Chris Rossini, regular contributor to LewRockwell.com and author of Set Money Free: What Every American Needs To Know About The Federal Reserve. Together, they debunked some common American myths, including the real source of inflation, US foreign policy against radical Islam, and the importance of real savings and capital in an […]

Bubble Fundamentals: This Market Needs More Cheap Money (Video)

On CNBC Asia on Wednesday night, Peter Schiff defended his forecast that the Federal Reserve is very unlikely to raise interest rates in December. He argued the Fed is focused on keeping a market bubble inflated, instead of allowing the US to experience a painful, but necessary economic recovery. Peter pointed to companies like Amazon […]

Why Not Go All-In on Socialism? (Video)

Peter Schiff discussed the market expectations of a December rate hike from the Federal Reserve in his latest appearance on Alex Jones’ InfoWars. The two went on to discuss the real condition of the United States economy and why the US may soon be following Europe’s lead towards negative interest rates and more inflation. Finally, […]

Rate Hike Riddles: Interpreting the Fed Minutes (Video)

The Federal Reserve released its October meeting minutes yesterday, and the financial media largely interpreted them as saying a December interest rate hike is still a lock. However, Peter Schiff points out to CNBC that the minutes weren’t nearly that conclusive. As far as he’s concerned, the minutes leave plenty of wiggle room for the […]