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November 13, 2026 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: The Fed Has Lost the Inflation War

In his latest podcast, Peter breaks down the latest inflation data and explains why the Federal Reserve finds itself cornered with no real options left to fight rising prices. He also analyzes Strategy’s Bitcoin buybacks, the political blame game over the affordability crisis, and Donald Trump’s curious claims about his own net worth. Peter opens […]

November 9, 2026 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: Democrat Sweep Signals Economic Reckoning

In Friday’s podcast episode, Peter breaks down the recent wave of Democratic victories across the country and what they reveal about the true state of the American economy. He connects the dots between voter frustration, Trump’s disconnect from everyday struggles, and the coming political and financial consequences, including his forecast for gold, silver, and the […]

November 9, 2026 ・Interviews

Schiff on Mining Network: Debt, Dysfunction, and the Case for Gold

In a recent interview on the Mining Network channel, Peter and host Peter Gadsdon survey a political and economic landscape that seems increasingly chaotic and explain why none of it bodes well for the dollar. Schiff touches on the resurgence of the Democratic Party, the exploding cost of servicing the national debt, doubts about the […]

November 6, 2026 ・Exploring Finance

US Government Has Borrowed $2T in 10 Months

Current Trends The US government has borrowed over $750B in the last three months. This is a massive sum of money, especially after borrowing $800B in the three months prior. At the current pace, the US Government could borrow close to $3T over a 12-month span. Not only is this completely unsustainable, but the problem […]

November 6, 2026 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: The Fed Can Talk, But It Can’t Act

On Tuesday’s podcast, Peter breaks down the sharp correction hitting gold and silver after their historic run higher, and uses it as a launching pad to question whether the Federal Reserve has any real intention of fighting inflation. He also takes aim at Washington’s spending habits, arguing that neither party is serious about shrinking government, […]

November 4, 2026 ・Key Gold Headlines

Central Banks Keep Buying Gold, Most of It Off the Books

Global gold demand held near record territory in the third quarter of 2026, with central banks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and rising prices combining to produce one of the strangest demand pictures in years. According to the World Gold Council’s latest report, total global gold demand reached 1,369 tonnes in Q3, down just 1% from a […]

October 31, 2026 ・Guest Commentaries

Gold and Silver Are Coiling. What Happens Next?

After last year’s powerful rally, gold and silver have settled into a trading range that may be quietly building pressure for the next big move. Beneath the surface, metal is flowing east to Asia, American stackers have stepped back, and mining stocks sit near historic lows in ownership while the Fed keeps quietly accommodating Washington’s […]

October 29, 2026 ・Original Analysis

The 20$ Double Eagle

When a $20 Gold Coin Became Worth Thousands of Dollars Imagine finding a $20 coin in your grandfather’s collection. Not a twenty-dollar bill. An actual gold coin, stamped with the words “Twenty Dollars” and issued by the United States government. You might assume it’s worth a little more than $20 because it’s old. That would […]

October 29, 2026 ・Original Analysis

Black Gold, A Persistent Problem For the Fed

Oil above $100 is creating a new inflation problem for the Fed Oil has earned its reputation as black gold, but unlike the precious metal, this liquid gold is consumed. It fuels the trucks delivering groceries. It fuels tractors harvesting crops. It moves people around the world. But when its price rises, the effects don’t […]

October 28, 2026 ・Original Analysis

Gold Prices Go Up. Rolex Prices Follow. So Why Don’t They Come Back Down?

If you walked into a Rolex dealer in 2024 and tried on a white-gold Daytona, you’d have been looking at a watch that cost considerably less than it does today. The same watch now retails for roughly $59,100, about 33% more than it did two years ago. In June alone, Rolex raised prices on its […]

October 28, 2026 ・Original Analysis

The Penny Costs 3.69 Cents to Make.

Imagine running a business where every time you sell a product for one cent, you spend four cents manufacturing. You’d probably reconsider your operating model quickly. The United States government took many years to reconsider a similar situation.  For years, the U.S. Mint produced pennies that cost more to manufacture and distribute than their face […]