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Peter Schiff: Fed Independence in the Crosshairs

On his latest podcast, Peter takes aim at a string of recent policy choices that are undermining the dollar, inflating asset bubbles, and exposing taxpayers to risk. He walks through the latest jobs data, the anomaly of easing into an inflationary cycle, the privatization of profits at the expense of public losses, and the constitutional […]

Jobs: Firing the Head of the BLS Resulted in Positive Revisions for the First Time in 2025 

The analysis below covers the Employment picture released on the first Friday of every month. While most of the attention goes to the Headline Report, it can be helpful to look at the details, revisions, and other reports to get a better gauge of what is really going on.  Current Trends  The jobs report showed […]

Gold & Silver Surge! – SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap

Gold just traded above $3,600 for the first time ever, and silver is surging past $41! In this short Shift Gold Friday Market Wrap, Peter Schiff breaks down the incredible gains this week: Peter highlights the key catalysts behind this leg of the bull market and why the fourth quarter could be the strongest yet. […]

Prepare for New Gold Highs (Just Don’t Dance)

Gold hit a fresh record high in the wake of Jerome Powell’s dovish comments that the Fed will consider cutting interest rates at its upcoming September FOMC meeting. As the Fed is forced into accommodative policy and possibly even eventual QE, get ready for even more record highs for the yellow metal. But just don’t […]

Money Supply Stalls Amid Weak Jobs and Rising Delinquencies

With recent economic data pointing to an uncertain economic future, M2, a primary measure of the money supply, shows a flattening in the supply of money. But, as more precise measures of money show us, this trend may indicate a latent recession in the dollar-fueled economy. The following article was originally published by the Mises […]

Why Government Isn’t Like Other Institutions

Many on the left and right speak about the government as if it’s equivalent to a business. This rhetoric, deployed to justify the seizure of productive capital or make the state “more efficient,” obscures the fact that business and government are fundamentally different. The following article was originally published by the Mises Institute. The opinions […]

Schiff w/ Diesen: A Weaker Dollar Is the Solution

In last week’s interview with Glenn Diesen, Peter walks listeners through why a falling dollar is not the catastrophe many fear but rather an unavoidable correction that could actually help the global economy adjust. He ties the currency outlook to fiscal excess, crony protectionism, the Fed’s politics, and a coming sovereign debt crisis — and […]

Schiff on VRIC Media: Hike Rates, Back Gold, Dump Bitcoin

In a recent VRIC Media interview, Peter lays out a straightforward critique of modern monetary policy and the political choices driving today’s economy. He connects low interest rates, tariffs, and misguided enthusiasm for crypto to a brewing misallocation of resources, and points listeners toward gold and real assets as sensible hedges. He starts by taking […]

Peter Schiff: Tariffs Are Unconstitutional, Courts Agree

On Sunday’s episode of the Peter Schiff Show, Peter walks through a recent appellate court ruling on President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs and ties that legal news to broader themes: political incentives around taxation, the fragility of budget narratives that rely on tariff revenue, the danger of politicizing the Federal Reserve, and why fiat-driven policies make […]

Fed’s Waller: ‘Let’s Get On with’ Inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller used a Thursday night speech at the Economic Club of Miami to press, yet again, for easier money. Declaring that “the time has come to ease monetary policy and move it to a more neutral stance,” the long-time dove said he would have cut rates in July and plans […]