Federal Reserve

Seeking Refuge from Monetary Manipulation

This article comes from “infowars.com” Politicians frequently lament inflation and blame it on greedy private actors. What they fail to mention is that they intentionally create inflation to avoid the purported perils of falling prices. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. Henry Hazlitt […]

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Markets Made of Glass—How the Fed Destroyed Economic Resilience

From “mises.org” Central to any good investor’s decision-making process is determining the degree to which the target of investment is “robust to the downside.” Can the investment maintain its value—or even continue to provide sufficient return on capital—in the event of a pullback in the broader economy or a specific sector? Warren Buffett has aptly

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Why the Fed’s Two-Percent Inflation Target Is Meaningless

From “mises.org” Federal Reserve technocrats like to use a variety of slogans and buzzwords designed to make the Federal Reserve look like it’s an apolitical, “scientific” institution guided only by a quest for sound management of the economy. Specifically, nearly every time Fed chairman Jerome Powell makes an appearance—whether it’s the usual FOMC press conference,

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American businesses, big-box stores increasingly rejecting CASH as forced shift to cashless society accelerates

This article comes from “naturalnews.com” Despite the fact that around six million people living in the United States do not have bank accounts and are considered to be “unbanked,” a growing number of retail stores, including large, well-known big-box stores, are refusing cash and forcing customers to pay with cards or smartphones. Upwards of one billion people

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Ron Paul: Don’t Tax the Rich. End the Fed!

This article comes from “infowars.com” The Federal Reserve is the leading cause of inequality. Select politicians, government officials, economic elites, and experts arriving at the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland were greeted with an open letter signed by more than 250 billionaires and millionaires. The signers request their respective governments raise their

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Why the Fed Sends Mixed Messages on Rate Cuts

This article comes from “mises.org” The Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee released the minutes to its December meeting yesterday, and the minutes further strengthen the view held by many Wall Street investors and observers that the Fed plans to implement rate cuts by the middle of 2024. Specifically, the most recent Fed survey of market participants “suggested

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The Men Who Wanted to Be Left Alone…

(I was reminded of this raw, true to nature quote today by Rick at “Good Luck America”. Read it and think about it.) “The most terrifying force of death comes from the hands of Men who wanted to be left Alone. They try, so very hard, to mind their own business and provide for themselves

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