Peter's Blog

Axel Merk: Real Interest Rates Will Remain Near Zero for a Decade (Audio)

Jay Taylor spoke with Axel Merk about the gold market and mismanagement of global economies by central banks. Merk believes that the United States, Europe, and Japan cannot afford to raise real interest rates. So even if the Federal Reserve delivers a nominal interest rate hike later this year, effective real rates will remain near […]

Fox Business: Idea That Fed Could Weaken the Dollar Is “Way Out There” (Video)

Deirdre Bolton of Fox Business’ Risk and Reward asked Peter Schiff about the alternative investments he recommends for protecting yourself from a crash in US stocks. They discussed foreign markets and gold investment, and Peter laid out his forecast for what the Federal Reserve will do next. She smiled and called his prediction of more […]

The Fed Is Blind to the Weakest Recovery in Post-War History (Video)

David Stockman, former Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Reagan, told CNBC that the United States stock market is heading towards another crash. He bashed the Federal Reserve for being completely lost. He believes the Fed is driving the economy towards an even bigger financial crisis than the last one.

The Fall of Greece, Rise of China, and Collapse of the Dollar (Video)

Peter Schiff lays out for RT the future he sees for both Greece and China. As China abandons its communist past, he sees the Eastern country continuing to grow as an economy and world trade partner. Meanwhile, Greece’s debt crisis and basically socialist leadership is a stark reminder of the problems facing the West.

Inflation and QE: Airing the Fed’s Dirty Laundry (Video)

CNBC’s Trading Nation asked Peter Schiff if he thinks minimum wage hikes in cities like Los Angeles will trigger higher inflation and therefore a rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Peter warned that on the contrary, creating inflation is the business of the Fed, and he expects it to launch another round of quantitative easing […]

Ron Paul: Cash Is Economic Free Speech (Video)

In his latest Liberty Report, Ron Paul discusses the escalating “War on Cash” with Daniel McAdams. First, they looked at how many more dollars are in circulation today compared to pre-1971, when Nixon closed the gold window. The Federal government, Paul argues, wants to exercise more control over this untraceable cash under the auspices of […]

Contrarian Investing: How to Bet Against the US Dollar (Audio)

Peter Schiff spoke with Palisade Radio last weekend about his strategy for contrarian investing. While the principles are simple, the trick is having the courage of your convictions to bet against the consensus. Peter believes the current consensus is that the US economy is recovering with a strong dollar. He thinks that party is going […]

Liquidity Is a Cloud Bringing a Flood of Fiat Money (Video)

USAWatchdog interviewed Hugo Salinas Price, a well-known and highly successful businessman operating in Mexico. Born in the United States, Price is now a passionate advocate for sound money and has been pushing for the Mexican government to adopt monetary silver again. Unfortunately, he sees far too much political pressure against sound money, particularly from the […]

John Williams: Get Ready for New Recession (Video)

John Williams of ShadowStats.com shares Peter Schiff’s expectation of a new round of quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve. Williams believes the United States economy is slowing down and headed into another recession. He sees inflation rising in the coming years as the markets realize that the Federal Reserve is incapable of actually helping the […]

Celente: Gold Remains Best Safe-Haven from Overvalued Equities (Video)

Gerald Celente agrees with Peter Schiff. The United States economy is in terrible shape, and the official jobs numbers are not representative of the true health of the domestic labor market. Celente believes that gold will reach $2,000 or higher when investors realize that the equity markets are vastly overvalued.