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So far, the Trump administration continues to deliver on some key campaign promises. These promises include the travel ban, federal hiring freeze, and authorizing the construction of the US-Mexico border wall. Higher education is another issue Trump will likely be addressing in the coming months, as it continually ranks as the biggest source of consumer […]
Gold prices have gotten a Trump bump this week following last Friday’s travel ban and the worldwide condemnation heard from foreign leaders and thousands protesting at US airports. Donald Trump’s first 11 days in office continue to demand investor attention, even as FOMC meetings begin today. Whether the Fed will raise rates is being overshadowed […]
While many are criticizing Trump’s travel ban put into effect this weekend, others are considering something more impactful to US interests: his tax reform bill. Last week Trump spun out several talking points surrounding his tax plan, which would “reduce our trade deficits, increase American exports and … generate revenue from Mexico that will pay […]
Today SchiffGold begins its newest weekly series, the “Trump 100”, a continuing look at the new President-elect’s first 100 days in office. Our series will provide you Peter Schiff’s unique perspective on Trump’s executive orders, financial stimulus, deregulation policies, and everything else essential to managing your portfolio.
On Wednesday the Dow hit a historic high of 20,000. In response, Trump tweeted “Great!” a description that sounds contradictory to his campaign message that the stock market is a “big, fat, ugly bubble”. Peter Schiff points out this contradiction in his latest podcast along with an examination of the “pillars” propping up the US […]
David Stockman, former budget director for Ronald Reagan, appeared on Fox Business recently to discuss Donald Trump’s tax cut plans and the coming debt ceiling crisis he’s predicting this summer. Stockman doesn’t see tax cuts as a possibility given the nation’s current debt levels. Stockman wants to dispel the myth that Donald Trump’s economic plans […]
This article was submitted by Joel Bauman, SchiffGold Precious Metals Specialist. Any views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Peter Schiff or SchiffGold. From the gold and silver in Solomon’s temple to heaven’s streets of pure gold, there are more than 700 references to these two precious metals […]
Speculations on the implications of Trump’s economic plans are intensifying after his inaugural address on Friday. Peter Schiff deconstructed Trump’s speech in his latest podcast, focusing on the new President’s pledges to “Make America Great Again” by bringing back manufacturing or “Putting America first” by renegotiating trade deals with foreign countries. Peter explains what real […]
As Trump takes office today, we look forward at the inevitable conflict to come between the President and the Fed. The tug-of-war may come thanks to the Fed’s target 2% inflation, the Fed’s lack of tech savvy, or something completely different. Donald Trump and Janet Yellen Look to Be on a Collision Course A New […]
Only a few days after President-elect Trump’s comments talking down the dollar, Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen has sent the greenback rebounding today with strong hints of multiple interest rate hikes “a few times a year” for the next few years. Yellen and the FOMC raised the federal funds rate by a quarter point at December’s […]
