Peter’s Blog

The former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan appeared on Bloomberg last week to discuss the state of the US economy. He noted some economic indicators like bond yield spreads, rising entitlement costs, and stagflation, which are sending the US economy over the tipping point. What worries Greenspan the most is an environment of uncertainty that’s taken […]

With today’s FOMC announcement that a September rate hike is off the table, it looks like it will be the end of the year before Yellen and company change their monetary policy. It’s business as usual. Yesterday Peter Schiff appeared on CNBC’s Futures NOW in a raucous exchange with setting the record straight about how close […]

Sunny Pannu, director of corporate development for Defiance Silver, a silver explorer and developer, recently sat down with Silver Institute executive director Michael DiRienzo for a wide-ranging discussion about the fantastic world of silver. The discussion focused on the present state of the silver market and its future. Topics ranged from an explanation of how […]

Peter Schiff recently participated in a panel discussion in Las Vegas with Goldmoney co-founder, Josh Crumb and CEO Darrell MacMullin, along with best-selling author George Gilder. During the discussion, Peter got down to the very basics, answering the question: what is money? He explained the important distinction between currency and money, pointing out that gold […]

Jim Rickards has been predicting $10,000 gold. Recently, he appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box and stuck to that prediction, saying the dynamics are in place for gold to reach that $10,000 mark. Rickards said he thinks we are at the beginning of an extended gold bull market, possibly similar to the late 1990s when the […]

Earlier this year, Peter Schiff picked up on something few reported on when a former Federal Reserve president admitted the central bank created a phony wealth effect by pumping up stocks and other asset markets through its monetary policy. Several months later, analysis proved this was true, showing that 93% of the entire stock market […]

During an interview with Kitco News at FreedomFest, Peter Schiff said gold has entered a new leg of a bull market, and he expects the yellow metal to eclipse the highs reached in 2011: I think this is a new leg of the gold bull market. I mean, gold’s been in a secular bull market […]

An old dog may not be able to learn new tricks, but he can apparently rediscover those that are long forgotten. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan warned of impending inflation. His prescription? A return to a gold standard. Greenspan noted that growth in productivity has ground to a […]

Peter Schiff recently appeared on Info Wars with Alex Jones and offered a dire warning: The world sits atop a house of cards erected by central banks…unfortunately it’s not going to end well for most people.” Peter said the aftermath of Brexit shows just how fragile the world financial system is, pointing out that in […]

In a recent episode of the Santilli Exchange, Pete Santilli talked with Hoover Institution Fellow Tim Kane about the June jobs report and the overall state of the US economy. Despite all of the giddiness about the recent jump in the number of jobs created, Kane said this jobs report wasn’t as positive as advertised: […]