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February 14, 2025 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: Hot CPI Sends Gold Higher

On Wednesday evening, Peter took to his podcast to cover the week’s big economic headline: inflation is still running hot. In this episode he covers this week’s alarming CPI figures and the political fallout they caused. These metrics highlight just how unprepared Powell and the Fed are for coming stagflation.

February 12, 2025 ・Original Analysis

A Brief History of US Tariffs

President Trump says he wants to be “The Tariff President,” fully embracing a longstanding and powerful tool in the economic arsenals of nations. 

February 12, 2025 ・Key Gold Headlines

Schiff on X: Stagflation is Monetary Kryptonite 

On Monday night, Peter went live on X Spaces to discuss both Bitcoin and gold’s recent price action and interact with his followers in a Q&A. He dissects the current state of the global economy, lambasts retail investors and Wall Street, and paints a dire picture of fiscal mismanagement. 

February 12, 2025 ・Original Analysis

Jerome Powell Rejects CBDC, Has No Plans for Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a definitive statement during Tuesday’s Senate hearing, affirming that as long as he remains at the helm, the Fed will not develop its own digital currency. During his semiannual testimony on monetary policy and regulation, Powell was asked by Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) if he would commit to forgoing […]

February 11, 2025 ・Guest Commentaries

Elon Musk’s Misunderstanding of Money

For better or worse, Elon Musk has taken a liking to old Milton Friedman videos. On the good side, Musk has embraced Friedman’s distrust of government and money printing. Friedman, however, was no Rothbard regarding the consistent application of ethical and economic principles to the actions of the state. Despite Friedman’s compromises and error-ridden macroeconomic theorizing, there’s […]

February 11, 2025 ・Key Gold Headlines

New Chinese Policy Opens the Door for Insurers to Invest in Gold 

A groundbreaking pilot program in China now allows 10 major insurance companies—including PICC Property & Casualty and China Life Insurance—to allocate up to 1% of their assets to gold bullion. This policy, effective last Friday, translates into a potential investment pool of nearly 200 billion yuan (approximately $27.4 billion), according to Minsheng Securities. The move […]

February 6, 2025 ・Interviews

Schiff on Mining Network: Bitcoin is a Zero-Sum Game

Last week, Peter joined Dominic Frisby and Michael Oliver- both big names in the alternative finance space– for a spirited discussion on the merits of gold and Bitcoin. Hosted by the Mining Network, this webinar captures the common ground and stark disagreements held by each participant. This debate is especially relevant given gold’s surge to […]

February 5, 2025 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: Don’t Wait for $3,000 to Buy Gold

Last night, Peter took to YouTube for a special livestream on gold’s recent price action and a few headlines from early this week. He argues the mainstream media and retail investors seem to have lost sight of the metal’s explosive potential. While everyone else is busy hyping Bitcoin, the smart money is piling into gold, […]

January 28, 2025 ・Interviews

Schiff w/ Kalbarczyk: Trump Won’t Fix the Economy

On Friday, Peter joined Artur Kalbarczyk for a wide-ranging conversation about the Federal Reserve’s next moves, the “time bomb” of U.S. government debt, and why he believes inflation will keep surging in 2025. Despite market expectations that the Fed will leave rates unchanged at its upcoming meeting, Peter sees plenty of monetary danger on the […]

January 24, 2025 ・Guest Commentaries

Ending War by Ending the Fed: The Hidden Cost of Inflation

Critics of the Fed are well-versed in arguments against central banking. It enables reckless spending and creates monetary confusion, and it distorts prices for consumers. History also reveals another troubling result of central banking: more frequent and deadlier war.