"He is considering a range of options, scopes and sizes of plans and will discuss with his policy team in days ahead, but speculation is premature," she added.Continue...Read More
By Caitlin Johnstone, an independent journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Her website is here and you can follow her on Twitter @caitozContinue...Read More
Let's hope Krispy Kreme is working on a vaccine for diabetes, because it's latest promotion isn't exactly a net-positive for the public welfare.Continue...Read More
Gold price's slump to near a nine-month low is drawing jewelry shoppers in Asia to Continue...Read More
Sector expert Michael Ballanger considers the value of advice of stock market "gurus" and charts the lastest moves in the precious metals markets. "Man, Powell is such a hitter. He is relentless in his desire to help the underclass of this country. More than anyone. It's truly incredible. . .and joyous!" March 17 tweet from CNBC "Mad Money" host Jim CramerSince the mid-1990s, I have been forced...Read More
The Critical Investor discusses Meridian Mining's work to prove up its historical resource and see if it has major VMS project potential. 1. IntroductionIt is not often that you see a partner of a multi-billion-dollar resource fund part ways with his former colleagues and accept the challenge of turning around a headache dossier of that fund by himself. This is exactly what happened to Meridian...Read More
John Rubino is the founder and manager of the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com. Mr. Rubino is the co-author, with GoldMoney's James Turk, of The Money Bubble and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit from It. He spent the 1980's on Wall Street as a Eurodollar trader, equity analyst and junk bond analyst. During the 1990's he was a featured columnist with TheStreet.com and a freq...Read More
Rick Rule, founder and chairman of Sprott Global Resource Investments Ltd., began his career in the securities business in 1974. He is a leading American retail broker specializing in mining, energy, water utilities, forest products and agriculture. His company has built a national reputation on taking advantage of global opportunities in the oil and gas, mining, alternative energy, agriculture, f...Read More
Intending to prop up the US stock and bond markets with Yield Curve Control (YCC,) the Fed may cause foreigners to accelerate dumping of low-yielding US Treasury bonds, speeding the demise of the USD and our financial lives.Former bank president and head of research at GoldMoney.com, Alasdair Macleod, returns to Liberty and Finance to offer an update on the bubble of everything, the the impacts to...Read More
In a recent interview, I referred to the Fed as a disgusting institution. I want to explain Continue...Read More
"Essentially, we have a new virus...it is much deadlier, much more infectious and infectious for much longer," the veteran chancellor said at a press conference in Berlin.Continue...Read More
Flood every unit of local government with federal cash, irrespective of need, while prohibiting tax cuts, thereby bailing out failing states and cities:Continue...Read More
The Federal Reserve met last week and voted to keep interest rates unchanged. What a shock!The Fed also gave an upbeat forecast of economic growth, predicting that the U.S. economy will grow 6.5% this year, its highest rate in nearly 40 years. Its December 2020 forecast projected 4.2% growth.The Fed also expects that the economy could return to full employment next year and that inflation could hi...Read More
The Fed has one of the worst forecasting records of any financial institution in the world. My expectation is that growth is slowing now and will get worse as the year progresses.Continue...Read More
It isn't hard to find data indicative of the madness that pervades the current market environment, but to Jim Grant, founder of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, no data point encapsulates this quite as clearly as the staggering $17 trillion of negative-yielding debt outstanding in the world. As an avid historian of interest rates, Grant argues that the only certainty is that this will end and most...Read More
LONDON, 22 March 2021 - Comment from BullionVault is quoted today in a report on the drop in gold prices published at MSN, the news pages of software giant Microsoft's internet portal.Commodity markets slipped on Monday, explains Adrian Ash, director of research, "taking fright at the rise in borrowing costs spurred by their own bull market."Read the full report, first posted at MarketWatch, at MS...Read More
Kitco News, Released on 3/22/21The Fed is fighting the "inflation fire" with a "squirt gun" of a 25 basis-point hike, which is not enough, according to Peter Schiff, Chief Economist and Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital.0:00 - Government is under-reporting CPI7:09 - Quantitative easing and inflation10:00 - Are markets pricing in inflation?13:30 - How can the Fed fight inflation?21:40 - Inf...Read More
When it comes to what's going on now......... the question NOBODY is askingKarl Denninger is an American technology businessman, finance blogger, and political activist, sometimes referred to as a founding member of the Tea Party movement. His website is The Market Ticker. Read More
March 20th, 2021 has been a Worldwide Freedom March which Continue...Read More
Royal Caribbean International is taking a page from the airlines and implementing a COVID passport for all passengers and crew on their next Continue...Read More