JD and Joel discuss gold’s new record high and silver’s tear upwards, an earthquake in NYC, headline jobs numbers, and Peter’s most recent podcast.
In a recent interview, Peter Schiff was featured on Real America with Dan Ball.
The analysis below covers the Employment picture released on the first Friday of every month. While most of the attention goes to the headline number, it can be helpful to look at the details, revisions, and other reports to get a better gauge of what is really going on.
The story of America’s job growth is more complex and nuanced than the government wants us to believe. In a world where job numbers wield significant influence over perceptions of economic health, it’s crucial to scrutinize the data—and the methods behind their presentation—closely.
In his latest podcast, Peter Schiff delves into the murky waters of government economic reporting.
In this week’s Friday Gold Wrap Podcast, JD and Joel discuss why gold is down today, why the Fed could replay 2008, and other market and precious metals news.
A startling disconnect as we edge closer to the 2024 general election: On one hand, so-called “experts” parade optimistic economic reports, but for the average American, the story is starkly different. In heated debates, economists squabble over whether the public is hoodwinking pollsters or if mysterious forces are at play.
Our guest columnist explains how the government is playing a smoke-and mirrors-game with the economy. It’s subtler than making up numbers. They’re pumping up GDP and job figures through hefty spending and hiring. Unlike the struggling private sector, the government can spend tax dollars and create deficit-financed jobs without having to prove their worth:
In this week’s Friday Gold Wrap Podcast, JD and Joel discuss why gold is up today, “doom spending,” and other market and precious metals news.
In his latest podcast episode, Peter uncovered the unsettling realities of recent job market trends, focusing primarily on the December jobs report. He casts a light on the sickly nature of recent job creation:
In this week’s Friday Gold Wrap Podcast, JD and Joel discuss recent gold price action and market news. They also cover last Friday’s non-farm payroll numbers, the strike on Houthi rebels, and the SEC’s fumble with Bitcoin ETFs.
Most mainstream pundits characterized the November jobs report as a “Goldilocks” report. Job growth was strong enough to support the “soft landing” narrative but not so strong it might scare the Fed into raising interest rates again.
President Joe Biden used the report to boast about his economic achievements. But according to Peter Schiff, Biden doesn’t have anything to boast about. He talked about it during a recent interview on the Capitol Report on NTD News.
