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In Wednesday’s episode of the Peter Schiff Show, Peter traces a common thread connecting America’s trade deficits, runaway government spending, and the sovereign debt troubles now creeping across the Atlantic. He also takes a detour into history, arguing that many of the country’s deepest economic wounds, from the income tax to the Federal Reserve, trace […]

In his latest podcast, Peter walks through a string of warning signs flashing across the American economy, from a bond market running out of patience to consumers burning through savings just to keep up with the cost of living. He connects these dots to the tariff debate, showing who really foots the bill, and closes […]

In this episode, Peter works through the latest news cycle, each part of which points to government malfeasance and political expedience overriding sound principles. He covers the latest Federal Reserve vote, the ballooning cost of servicing the national debt, inflation’s squeeze on ordinary consumers, the misuse of the strategic petroleum reserve, a troubling crackdown on […]

Although deregulation is not often supported by those who support big government, it is actually the most realistic path forward for those who support an expensive state. Decades of deficits and poor management have led to a massive national debt and ever-growing interest payments. The interest payment is now similar to traditionally large expenses like […]

In a recent interview with Bitcoin Magazine, Peter breaks down the long unwind of the decades-long bond bull market and explains why he thinks the pain is far from over. He also takes aim at reckless government spending under both parties, dismisses the Fed’s tepid rate moves as irrelevant, and delivers his verdict on Bitcoin’s […]

In his post-FOMC podcast, Peter breaks down the Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike and explains why the modest move signals much bigger economic problems ahead. He connects the dots between runaway fiscal policy, rising interest rates, and the political theater surrounding Donald Trump’s threats against Fed Chair Jerome Powell, all while warning listeners that crypto […]

Long-term Treasury yields are surging to levels not seen in decades, with the 10-year climbing above 4.9 percent and the 30-year above 5.3 percent, as investors brace for a flood of new government debt. Fiscal year 2026’s cumulative deficit has already reached $1.79 trillion, the largest outside the Covid era, while the national debt closes […]

As Washington continues piling up debt, deficits, and monetary intervention, meaningful reform is increasingly unlikely to come from the federal level, pushing the real action down to the states. Florida offers an imperfect but instructive model of lower taxation, spending restraint, and sound money, including its move to recognize gold and silver as legal tender, […]

Peter recently joined the “Trading Trends” podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about America’s deteriorating fiscal position, the enduring appeal of gold, and why he remains bearish on Bitcoin. He also touches on why the dollar continues to attract capital despite its obvious flaws, and lays out how the ongoing conflict with Iran reveals cracks in […]

In a recent interview with David Lin, Peter breaks down the futility of central bank intervention, including Japan’s efforts to prop up the yen to Washington’s inflationary tricks aimed at suppressing bond yields. He also undercuts Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s credibility, explains why falling prices are actually a good thing, and warns that decades of […]