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Peter Schiff: Fed Folds With a Soft Pivot
We have been saying the Federal Reserve is bluffing in this inflation fight because it is holding a losing hand. And Peter Schiff thinks the central bank has folded with a soft pivot. He explained why on his podcast.

Number of Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck Approaching All-Time High
Inflation is squeezing American budgets to the breaking point. According to a LendingClub survey, the number of Americans living paycheck to paycheck is nearing record levels.

Economist Nouriel Roubini: The Fed Is Going to Wimp Out in the Inflation Fight
Economist Nouriel Roubini says Federal Reserve is going to “wimp out” on the inflation fight and that will lead to a dollar crash. Roubini is the Professor Emeritus at the Stern School of Business, New York University. He recently appeared on Bloomberg Markets and Finance to talk about threats to the global economy. Roubini predicted […]

Air Continues to Seep Out of the Housing Bubble
Air continues to seep out of the housing bubble blown up with the Fed’s artificially low interest rates in the wake of the pandemic. Sales of previously owned homes fell by 1.5% in September, according to a National Association of Realtors report. It was the eighth straight month of declining home sales.

Ron Paul: Wreck the Economy Win a Nobel Prize
Ben Bernanke was one of the architects of the inflation you’re suffering from today. He won a Nobel Prize for his efforts. Bernanke rolled out quantitative easing to rescue the economy in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. At the time, he swore it was a temporary emergency measure and that the Fed would […]

Our Money Is Broken: SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap Oct. 21, 2022
Inflation is raging. The economy is teetering on the brink. Government spending is out of control. All of this has a root cause. Our money is broken. In this episode of the Friday Gold Wrap podcast, host Mike Maharrey talks about what broke our money and the only way to fix it. He also reveals […]

Gold Is Nature’s Money
Gold is nature’s money. Aristotle listed four characteristics of sound money: it must be durable, portable, divisible, and have intrinsic value. Gold possesses all of these characteristics, which is why gold has served as money for thousands of years.

Inflation Is Eating Up Your Wage Increases and Then Some
You’re making more money. But you can’t buy as much stuff. Why? Because inflation continues to eat away at your wages.

Peter Schiff: The Fed Is Going to Have to Choose
The Federal Reserve is between a rock and a hard place, and it’s going to have to make a hard choice – inflation or economic implosion. Peter Schiff talked about it on his podcast.

Peter Schiff: Inflation Insanity Continues
As Peter Schiff put it in a recent podcast, the inflation insanity continues. We got the September Consumer Price Index (CPI) data and it once again came in hotter than expected. Month-on-month, CPI was up 0.4%. That was double the 0.2% expectation. On an annual basis, the CPI was 8.2%.