Peter's Blog

In his post-FOMC podcast, Peter breaks down the Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike and explains why the modest move signals much bigger economic problems ahead. He connects the dots between runaway fiscal policy, rising interest rates, and the political theater surrounding Donald Trump’s threats against Fed Chair Jerome Powell, all while warning listeners that crypto […]

Long-term Treasury yields are surging to levels not seen in decades, with the 10-year climbing above 4.9 percent and the 30-year above 5.3 percent, as investors brace for a flood of new government debt. Fiscal year 2026’s cumulative deficit has already reached $1.79 trillion, the largest outside the Covid era, while the national debt closes […]

Peter recently joined the “Trading Trends” podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about America’s deteriorating fiscal position, the enduring appeal of gold, and why he remains bearish on Bitcoin. He also touches on why the dollar continues to attract capital despite its obvious flaws, and lays out how the ongoing conflict with Iran reveals cracks in […]

Last week, Peter squared off against George Gammon in a lively debate on the future of the U.S. dollar, moderated by Mario Nawfal. The two economic commentators debate the sustainability of America’s fiscal trajectory, the role gold could play as central banks diversify away from the dollar, and the risk of a full-blown currency crisis. […]

Peter recently joined Clayton and Natali Morris on the Redacted podcast to walk through why the inflation story never should have lost steam. He covers everything from diesel prices to the copper and gold ratio, the Fed’s toothless rate policy, the hidden costs of the AI boom, and why he thinks inflation will once again […]

The European Central Bank (ECB) marked the 25th anniversary of euro cash this month with a speech from Executive Board member Piero Cipollone, delivered September 14th at the House of the Euro in Brussels. Titled “The future of euro cash: trusted today, designed for tomorrow,” the address celebrated the currency’s 2002 launch, when 308 million […]

Last week, Peter sat down with Darrell from VRIC Media to discuss the Fed’s credibility problem, the true costs of tariffs and war, and why he believes gold’s historic rise is only getting started. He walks through the disconnect between the Fed’s rhetoric and its actions, the hidden costs of foreign intervention, and the looming […]

In a recent interview with David Lin, Peter breaks down the futility of central bank intervention, including Japan’s efforts to prop up the yen to Washington’s inflationary tricks aimed at suppressing bond yields. He also undercuts Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s credibility, explains why falling prices are actually a good thing, and warns that decades of […]

In Saturday’s episode of the Peter Schiff Show, Peter breaks down the latest inflation report and what it means for the Federal Reserve’s rate decision, arguing that a token rate hike would be more theater than substance. He then turns to President Trump’s proposal of a $5,000 “dividend” to Americans funded by tariff revenue, calling […]

In his latest interview with Glenn Diesen, Peter tackles a wide range of policy failures unfolding under the current administration, from the stalled war in Ukraine to the growing pile of unfunded government promises. He also explains why central banks are quietly turning to gold instead of US treasuries, and why Trump’s tariff war is […]