Peter Schiff – YouTube, Released on 9/17/25

In this episode of The Peter Schiff Show, host Peter Schiff delves into the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cuts, discussing the implications of these policy decisions on the economy and inflation. With a sharp critique of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent statements, Schiff highlights the potential risks to economic stability and the growing divergence of opinions within the Fed. He explores the impact of tariffs on inflation, the ongoing housing affordability crisis, and the dangers of cutting rates amidst record-high asset prices. Schiff’s insights underscore the fallacy of the Fed’s mandates and the dire consequences of monetary policy missteps, positioning him as a critical voice amid economic uncertainty. Tune in for a thought-provoking analysis that challenges mainstream narratives and exposes the reality behind the Fed’s actions.

00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks
00:58 Fed Rate Announcement and Market Expectations
02:00 Press Conference Highlights and Powell’s Statements
10:03 Discussion on Tariffs and Inflation
19:27 Threats to Fed Independence and Political Influence
21:38 Divergence of Opinions within the Fed
30:25 Debating Interest Rates and Inflation
31:12 The Fed’s Impossible Mandates
33:42 Unemployment Rate Realities
35:09 Quantitative Tightening and Market Reactions
37:33 Housing Affordability Crisis
40:59 Government Policies and Market Solutions
46:42 Stock Market and Gold Predictions
52:59 Investment Strategies and Final Thoughts

Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Peter is the CEO and Chief Economist of Euro Pacific Asset Management and Chairman of Schiff Gold. He’s also the author of the bestselling books: Crash Proof 2.0, The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets:, and The Real Crash: America’s Coming Bankruptcy – How to Save Yourself and Your Country.

  economy, federal reserve, gold, inflation, stock market