Peter's Blog

In his latest interview on Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network, Peter lays out out a sober warning about the macroeconomy and the world’s preferred reserve currency. He frames our economic situation as the inevitable result of decades of fiscal and monetary mismanagement, and he urges listeners to think about capital preservation now rather than waiting […]

Last week, Peter joined Mark on Resource Talks to walk through how higher energy prices, central-bank policy, and market psychology are shaping the next few years. He argues oil is likely to remain elevated even if a war ends, warns that inflation is driven by monetary responses rather than commodity shocks alone, and urges investors […]

On Tuesday’s episode of The Peter Schiff Show, Peter warns that a sudden sell-off in U.S. assets is the opening act of a broader flight from the dollar. He connects the market moves to recent political rhetoric, warns that Treasuries are no longer a safe haven, and lays out the portfolio shifts he believes listeners […]

In this episode of the Schiff Gold Friday Market Wrap, Peter Schiff reviews a week of significant volatility in the precious metals markets. Key highlights include the FOMC meeting, quadruple witching day, and impressive gains in gold and silver. Gold rose by 1.1%, closing near $3,685, while silver surged 2.8% in a single day, ending […]

Peter recently joined Danny on the Capitalcosm YouTube channel to lay out a connected story about reserve shifts, rising interest rates, and an overstated economic optimism at the top. He argues that foreign central banks are moving out of U.S. dollars into gold, that America’s record debt is starting to show in higher yields, and […]

On Sunday’s podcast, Peter dissects another rough stretch for American financial markets, spotlighting mounting selloffs across sectors and another breakout moment for gold. He breaks down why US treasuries are now riskier than ever, the structural problems with fiscal and monetary policy, and how tariffs are hitting American consumers harder than politicians care to admit.  […]

This week Peter appeared on the Palisades Gold Radio YouTube channel for an interview with host Tom Bodrovics. The duo cover a variety of topics, ranging from the definition of inflation and modern equity markets to economic developments in China and disruptions in the yen carry trade. For more of Peter’s analysis, check out his […]

Gold and silver prices fell this week in light trade, with US markets closed on Monday for Labor Day. In European trade this morning, gold was at $1925, down $15 from last Friday’s close, and silver was at $23.05, down $1.10.

Last week, Fitch Ratings downgraded the US’s long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+. While the downgrade won’t significantly impact the US government’s ability to borrow, it should serve as a wake-up call because there is a much bigger problem looming on the horizon: a market-driven downgrade of the US dollar.

Since the end of the fake debt ceiling fight on June 2, the Treasury has borrowed an additional $700 billion pushing the national debt over $32 trillion. Looking at the interest rates on this new debt, it becomes clear that the US government has a big problem.