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Peter Schiff presents a detailed analysis of the precious metals market in this week’s Schiff Gold Friday wrap-up. He highlights a historic week for gold and silver, noting gold’s record high surpassing $4,000 and silver’s rise above $50. Schiff discusses the market’s reaction to these increases, the nervousness of investors, and the subsequent stock sell-offs, […]

Peter recently appeared on the Land Development Podcast to lay out a simple case: inflation is the central problem for the economy, and the market is already signaling that through the surge in precious metals and commodity prices. He ties that trend to current policy choices — tariffs, deficit spending and energy misallocation — and […]

On Friday’s episode of the Peter Schiff Show, Peter walks through the latest market action and what it reveals about inflation, monetary policy, and the real economy. He highlights the ongoing strength in gold, warns that Bitcoin is in a stealth bear market, applauds mainstream institutions finally acknowledging gold as an inflation hedge, and sounds […]

On Wednesday’s episode of The Peter Schiff Show, Peter walks listeners through the week’s highly anticipated Fed announcement and Jerome Powell’s press conference, arguing the event was more about rhetoric than reality. He lays out how market expectations, shaky employment estimates, tariff pass-through, and backdoor guarantees all paint a picture of a central bank and […]

On his recent appearance on The Macroscopic Podcast, Peter lays out a constitutional case for sound money and connects it to current policy choices that he says are wrecking the dollar. He walks through the legal foundation for gold and silver, criticizes the Trump administration’s mix of tariffs and debt-driven policy, and warns that global […]

According to a report from the World Gold Council, global investors poured another US$5.5 billion into physically backed gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during August, extending a three-month buying streak and pushing total assets under management (AUM) to a record US$407 billion. Holdings climbed by 53 tonnes to 3,692 tonnes—the highest month-end tally since mid-2022—even as […]

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 […]

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 […]

After posturing to use tariffs to eliminate income tax, the Trump administration has now shifted to a narrative that they’ll pay off deficits. Both promises are hollow.  Deficits as massive and persistent as ours demand massive Treasury issuance. That means markets have to absorb ever-larger supply, pushing yields higher if demand fails to keep up. […]

Three weeks after the Federal Open Market Committee opted to leave its target range unchanged at 4.25%–4.50%, fresh details from the July meeting shed light on why policymakers are growing uneasy even as they stay on hold. Minutes released Wednesday reveal officials wrestling with sticky price pressures, new tariffs, and a cooling labor market—all while […]