Wealthion, Released on 4/18/24 Join us in an enlightening conversation with Professor Steve Hanke, renowned economist from Johns Hopkins University. In this episode, James Connor delves deep into the nuances of monetary policy, inflation, and potential recessions with expert insights from Hanke. Discover how changes in the money supply could signal significant shifts in the […]
Liberty and Finance, Released on 4/17/24 (Recorded on 4/16/24) While inflation has been over the Fed’s 2% target for over three-years, the central bank is talking about cutting rates. The Fed is the “bankers bank” and operating to help the banks instead of the citizens, says portfolio manager Michael Pento (http://pentoport.com). And the economy is […]
USA Watchdog, Released on 4/16/24 Back in February, when everyone was predicting a Fed rate cut, precious metals expert and financial writer Bill Holter said rates would be going up and not down. Since that call, the 10-Year Treasury is up more than 30 basis points. It closed today at 4.67%. Now, Holter is still […]
Natural Resource Stocks, Released on 4/16/24 In this interview, Jim Rogers shares his insights on the possibility of a recession due to historical financial trends and bubbles, expressing skepticism towards claims of problem resolution by authorities. He highlights the unusually long period since the last major economic issue in 2009, suggesting caution in the near […]
Bloomberg, Released on 4/16/24 Mohamed El-Erian, Queens’ College Cambridge president and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, says the likelihood of the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates is low, but not zero. Mohamed El-Erian is the President of Queens College, Cambridge and the Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, a multinational financial services company. He is the former CEO […]
Liberty and Finance, Released on 4/15/24 Gold and silver have been rising because the Dollar is falling, says Alasdair Macleod (https://alasdairmacleod.substack.com). Bullion banks are likely net-short gold and silver. “This rise in the gold price and also the silver price,” he says, “is putting an enormous pressure on the banking system.” Interest rates are unlikely […]
Adam Taggart | Thoughtful Money, Released on 4/15/24 The price of gold has experienced a breakout over the past month and a half. What does that mean? Is that a sign that investors are worried about higher inflation to come? Or that capital is fleeing to safety in advance of approaching economic trouble? Or is […]