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Workforce Shrinks by 720,000 While Gold Surges to $4,096
June’s Employment Situation report offered little comfort to households or policymakers. Headline non-farm payrolls grew by a scant 57,000, a figure that arrived alongside a combined 74,000 downward revision to April and May. The official unemployment rate edged down to 4.2 percent, yet that improvement came only because 720,000 Americans exited the labor force. As […]

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Why the Free Market is Not Taking Advantage of You
The central claim of this article is that aside from regulatory barriers, the market will never leave normal people in a worse state than they would be in without the market. This is made to combat the frequent claims that the market is unfair or that people would somehow be better off without it. Workers […]

Peter Schiff: Powell is a Dog Chasing His Own Tail
In Wednesday’s episode of The Peter Schiff Show, Peter responds to the Fed’s latest rate cut, laying out why the Fed’s attempts to normalize policy have failed and how that failure ripples across markets, housing, and wages. He walks listeners through the permanence of the Fed’s bloated balance sheet, what that means for mortgage-backed securities […]

We Don’t Need Better Government Policies for Workers; We Need Better Money
Labor Day is coming up. That means we will hear a lot about the plight of American workers. And we will undoubtedly hear calls for new policies to help make their lives better. But we don’t really need more government policies to help workers. We need better money.

Real Hourly Earnings Decline for the 21st Straight Month
Inflation continues to eat up your paycheck. For the 21st month in a row, average hourly earnings failed to keep up with rising prices.

President Biden Misrepresenting Wage Gains
President Joe Biden claims wages are rising faster than prices. It might be unfair to say he’s lying, but he’s certainly misrepresenting the facts. The fact is price inflation continues to eat away at your wages.

Our Money Is Broken: SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap Oct. 21, 2022
Inflation is raging. The economy is teetering on the brink. Government spending is out of control. All of this has a root cause. Our money is broken. In this episode of the Friday Gold Wrap podcast, host Mike Maharrey talks about what broke our money and the only way to fix it. He also reveals […]

Consumer Sentiment at Record Lows as Inflation Empties Wallets
Consumer sentiment plunged to record lows in June. The plummeting consumer sentiment numbers surprised mainstream analysts but they shouldn’t have given Americans are taking a pay cut month after month thanks to red-hot inflation.

Your Rising Wages May Make You Feel Better — Until You Try to Buy Stuff
Despite the biggest increase in average hourly wages for production and non-supervisory workers in 40 years, these people are actually worse off. Why? Rising prices are eating up their income gains.

Inflation Is Eating Up Your Paycheck: Real Incomes Fall for Fourth Straight Month
I’ve got good news and bad news. The good news is you probably put a little more money in your pocket in November. The bad news is inflation ate up all your income gains and then some. Real personal incomes fell 0.2% in November despite a healthy gain in nominal income.

Peter Schiff: Stagflation Is Coming (Video)
Peter Schiff recently appeared on RT Boom Bust, along with Investor’s Advantage Corporation founder John Grace, to talk about the recent jobs report. Peter summed things up with a dire warning. Stagflation is coming and it’s going to be worse than 2008.
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