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September 18, 2026 ・Peter's Podcast

Peter Schiff: The Fed’s Hike is a Bluff

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 […]

September 15, 2026 ・Interviews

Peter Schiff: A Rate Hike Charade and Trump’s Phony Dividend

In Saturday’s episode of the Peter Schiff Show, Peter breaks down the latest inflation report and what it means for the Federal Reserve’s rate decision, arguing that a token rate hike would be more theater than substance. He then turns to President Trump’s proposal of a $5,000 “dividend” to Americans funded by tariff revenue, calling […]

September 4, 2026 ・Original Analysis

Fed Governor Concedes Next Rate Move Is a Coin Flip as Inflation Stays Well Above Target

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller told Reuters on September 3rd that inflation “remains meaningfully above” the Federal Open Market Committee’s 2 percent goal, even as he pointed to what he called recent signs of disinflation. The remarks, delivered at a Reuters NEXT Newsmaker Interview in Washington, D.C., come less than two weeks before the FOMC’s […]

January 16, 2019 ・Key Gold Headlines

Peter Schiff: The Eye of the Financial Hurricane

Stock markets appear to have stabilized after a “December to remember.” But in his most recent podcast, Peter Schiff said we’re really just in the eye of a financial hurricane. The selloff began after the September Fed rate hike. At the time, Peter called it the hike that broke the camel’s back. The market plunged in […]