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Black Friday, the ultimate consumer holiday, has lost some of its luster in recent years as Americans become increasingly indebted, cash-strapped, and hamstrung by high inflation. Known as an all-out buying bonanza where shoppers flood retailers for deals on everything from TVs and toys to kitchen utensils, this year all signs point to a muted […]

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The following analysis breaks down the Fed balance sheet in detail. It shows different parts of the balance sheet and how those amounts have changed. It also shows historical interest rate trends. Breaking Down the Balance Sheet The Fed has decided to end Quantitative Tightening (QT) on December 1st. In late 2019, the Fed balance […]

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Peter Schiff presents his ‘Friday Gold Market Wrap,’ starting with a reflection on Thanksgiving and an unexpected but critical analysis of gold and silver markets. Despite intentions to skip the wrap, the dramatic movements in gold and silver prices warranted attention. Schiff highlights record highs in silver, mentioning silver’s substantial year-to-date increase of 95% and […]

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On Tuesday’s episode of the Peter Schiff Show, Peter contends that the recent market bounce is being driven less by real economic strength and more by Fed signaling that rate cuts are coming. He walks through how central bank rhetoric, rising yields abroad, and domestic affordability pressures paint a picture of an economy strained by […]

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In his latest appearance on Market Overtime, Peter lays out a clear wager: central banks are quietly rebuilding their gold reserves while Bitcoin faces structural risks that could trigger a rapid collapse. He connects the dots between central-bank buying, corporate Bitcoin plays like MicroStrategy, and the larger speculative mania around crypto and A.I., arguing that […]

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In the literature on the Great Depression, interventionists claim that it was President Herbert Hoover’s “free market” policies that contributed to and even caused the economic crash that characterized the 1930s. But, under even the least scrutiny, this pernicious myth falls apart completely. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions […]

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While in the last article, the extremes of two completely different ideas regarding human nature were considered. This article will examine the pros and cons of both systems of government when dealing with the reality, which is a wide continuum of various dispositions with regards to selfishness. Some people are extremely benevolent to the point […]

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Peter recently joined the Reinvent Money Youtube channel to lay out a clear contrast: real assets backed by history versus speculative claims backed mainly by collective faith. He walks through his outlook for gold and the miners, explains why he challenged MicroStrategy’s CEO to a debate, and pushes back on crypto maximalism with tokenized gold. […]

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People hold a wide range of beliefs concerning human nature, and these different beliefs impact how they view the role of government and the proper prerequisites for society. These beliefs are often left as an unspoken assumption that leads groups to differ in their political beliefs. This article will be an examination of how a […]

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Money Supply is a very important indicator. It helps show how tight or loose current monetary conditions are regardless of what the Fed is doing with interest rates. Even if the Fed is tight, if Money Supply is increasing, it has an inflationary effect. One key metric shown below is the “Wenzel” 13-week annualized money […]

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