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Oil Prices and Stocks Crashing for the Same Reason (Video)

Peter Schiff recently appeared on Newmax Prime with J.D. Hayworth and tackled the issue of falling oil prices and crashing stock markets, saying there is no causal relationship between the two. In fact, both are crashing for the same reason: Wall Street is just trying to blame the carnage in the stock market on oil […]

Central Bankers Driving Us Toward Uncertain but Gloomy Future

In a recent interview published at the Daily Bell, Anthony Wile engaged in a wide-ranging discussion with economist and investment expert Marc Faber. Wile and Faber hit on a wide range of subjects from oil markets, to agricultural lands, to the future price of gold. Faber said we shouldn’t follow the media lead and blame […]

Market Tanking after Fed Pricked Their Own Bubble (Video)

The downturn in the US stock market is a problem made in America by the Federal Reserve, argued Peter Schiff on the Daily Ledger. The only question now is when will the Fed restart quantitative easing to ensure the Democrats and Hillary Clinton don’t face the same problem Republicans encountered at the end of Bush’s […]

Massive Government Debt Has Consequences; The Worst Is Yet to Come (Video)

In his most recent interview with Douglass Goldstein, Peter Schiff talked about the massive US debt and its impact on the US economy. Peter took issue with Paul Krugman’s view that the US government can simply keep borrowing money endlessly, pointing out that it already has more of $100 trillion in liabilities. Peter argues that […]

The Fed Systematically Sabotaged the Economy; So What’s Next? (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on InfoWars with David Knight and talked about how the Federal Reserve has systematically sabotaged the economy. Peter made a strong case that the actions of the Fed have created an economy that is even worse than it was seven years ago, before the so-called “Great Recession.” He also observed that the […]

Blame Market Volatility on the Fed, Not Commodities (Video)

Peter Schiff spoke with CNBC World last night. Just like Futures Now and Yahoo! Finance, the anchor questioned whether or not the Fed is really to blame for market volatility. He thought commodity volatility – particularly oil – played a big role. Peter disabused him of this theory and explained why he expects the Fed to launch […]

CNBC Admits Peter Schiff Was Right (Video)

Last month, Peter Schiff told CNBC the US stock market would fall dramatically if the Federal Reserve hiked rates. That is exactly what has happened in the new year, and when CNBC spoke with Peter yesterday they admitted his prediction had been right. However, they were still skeptical of Peter’s forecast of the economy sliding […]

What Will the Fed Blame the Coming Recession On? (Video)

Peter Schiff spoke with Yahoo! Finance yesterday. The anchor was skeptical of Peter’s forecast of the United States sliding into a recession in the first quarter of 2016. She pointed to the low unemployment rate as the sole reason for optimism. Peter explained why employment is a lagging indicator, and reminded her of Fed Officer […]

The State of the Union: A Big Joke on the American People (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on Stefan Molyneux’s podcast Wednesday and dissected the State of the Union address. Peter summed it up this way: He opened with a joke, he closed with a joke. The entire State of the Union address was one big joke. Unfortunately, the joke is on the American people.”

Yellen Could Pave the Way for Hillary with More Easy Money (Video)

Peter Schiff appeared on the Daily Ledger at the beginning of the week to discuss the global economy. Peter refuted the idea that the US stock market is falling thanks to Chinese market troubles. In fact, he argued it’s the other way around – the Federal Reserve is the source of global instability. Peter went on […]