Wall St. For Main St., Released on 6/18/20 The Fed’s official balance sheet surprisingly fell about $74 billion dollars in the last week (Most in a week since May 2009) despite the US Treasury needing to sell $3 trillion worth of US Treasuries in Q2 2020 with no more net foreign buyers of US Treasuries. […]
CNBC, Released on 5/28/20 *This interview was recorded on 5/28/20 Grant’s Interest Rate Observer Founder and Editor James Grant and CNBC’s Rick Santelli discuss the consequences of unprecedented policy. James “Jim” Grant is an American writer and publisher and the founder of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal of the financial markets. He is […]
CNBC, Released on 2/13/20 *This interview was recorded on February 13, 2020 Grant’s Interest Rate Observer’s James Grant and CNBC’s Rick Santelli discuss liquidity and Fed policy. James “Jim” Grant is an American writer and publisher and the founder of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal of the financial markets. He is the author […]
The Morgan Report, Released on 2/7/20 Plunging global yields have created the perfect scenario for precious metals to thrive. Gold and silver are often referred to as “safe-haven” assets because they outperform during periods of uncertainty. If the stock market has a bad day, or a Trump tweet riles investors, investors turn to gold as […]
Fox Business, Released on 2/6/20 “They’ll have to continue growing the balance sheet.” Danielle DiMartino Booth spent nine years as an advisor to Richard W. Fisher at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Danielle left the Fed in 2015 to found Money Strong, LLC, an economic consulting firm and launched a weekly economic newsletter She […]
Financial Repression Authority, Released on 1/27/20 Click here for the full summary: http://financialrepressionauthority.c… Charles Hugh Smith writes the Of Two Minds blog which covers an eclectic range of timely topics: finance, housing, Asia, energy, long-term trends, social issues, health/diet/fitness and sustainability. From its humble beginnings in May 2005, Of Two Minds now attracts some 200,000 […]
BNN Bloomberg, Released on 1/24/20 Martin’s new book (currently sold-out): Manipulating the World Economy Interest rates across the developed world have been at historic lows in the wake of the financial crisis, but Martin Armstrong believes the Fed’s actions are less effective in the face of actions from the free market. In addition, North American […]
CNBC, Released on 1/24/20 Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss what he’s watching in the markets and why large amounts of financial liquidity lifting stocks to record highs cannot last forever. Mohamed El-Erian is the Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, a multinational financial services company. He is the former […]