by Mac Slavo | Nov 14, 2019 | Experts, Headline News, Peter Schiff
Investment guru Peter Schiff says that people should ditch the dollar. And not just the dollar; all fiat currencies. Instead, he says people should be buying gold, a “real safe haven” asset. The real driver behind the rise of gold prices is the world’s...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 6, 2019 | Experts, Headline News
Mortgage rates are on the rise even though the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates once again recently. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.78% during the week ending October 31. That’s up three basis points from the previous week. It’s the first time...
by Mac Slavo | Oct 31, 2019 | Headline News
The U.S. economy grew by a mere 1.9% in the third quarter. While that number is slightly better than expectations it is still below the 3% mark that was promised by the Trump administration. And to attempt to mitigate the problems in the economy, the Federal Reserve...
by Mac Slavo | Oct 16, 2019 | Forecasting, Headline News
James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, said risks facing the economy include uncertainty over global trade policy and the slowing of the global economy. The head of the St. Louis Federal Reserve warned Tuesday that the U.S. economy could...
by Contributing Author | Sep 25, 2019 | Experts, Headline News
This article was originally published by Brandon Smith at Alt-Market. It’s an interesting dynamic that the Federal Reserve has conjured in the decade after the 2008 credit crash. They spent several years using artificial stimulus measures to inflate perhaps the...