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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 […]

Gold Breaks Record, Silver Nears $40, Mining Stocks Surge | SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap

Jerome Powell’s pivot and a weakening dollar sent metals soaring. Peter Schiff explains why gold broke all-time highs, silver hit a 13-year high, and mining stocks are leading the rally. Rate cuts mean QE, higher long rates, and a weaker dollar—making “waiting for pullbacks” a costly mistake. In this Friday Gold Wrap, Peter covers gold, […]

Will Trump’s Fed Bring Back QE? 

The following analysis breaks down the Fed balance sheet in detail. It shows different parts of the balance sheet and how those amounts have changed. It also shows historical interest rate trends.  Breaking Down the Balance Sheet  In March, the Fed announced a further reduction in the balance sheet runoff from $25B a month to […]