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Quantitative Easing: A Boon or Curse?

By Stephen Flood, GoldCore

The question being asked now is have these programs led to financial mania?

The Rush to a New Green Economy Has a Dark Side

By Richard Mills, Ahead of the Herd

As the demand for metals required to fuel it continues to ramp up, the pressures among mining companies to meet that demand are only going to intensify. Many more new mines will need to be build and existing mines will have to produce more.

The Government Is Culpable for America’s Retirement Crisis

By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals

The chairman of the world’s largest asset management firm is sounding the alarm. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink told CNBC last week that he sees a “silent crisis of retirement.”

Lyn Alden - Is the Fed Losing Control ?

By Wall Street Silver

What is going on with interest rates? Is this a repeat of March 2020 with the Delta variant? Is the Reverse Repo market going crazy? What the heck is going on ?

The Fed Pawns A Trillion Dollars Of The National Debt To Raise Cash

By Daniel R. Amerman, CFA

The Federal Reserve effectively pawning about a trillion dollars of its ownership of the national debt in order to raise a trillion dollars in new money from new sources within about three months is a major new crack..

Dollar’s Fans Needn’t Fear Biden SDRs

By Rick Ackerman, Rick's Picks

The latest attempt to move the global economy away from the dollar’s dominance involves a plan by Biden to issue $650 billion of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) through the IMF.

Xi’s Big Mistake

By John Mauldin, Thoughts from the Frontline

I greatly admire the millions of Chinese entrepreneurs worldwide who create jobs and technology. They’ve helped the entire world in countless ways. And yet, I can’t forget that China’s leaders are devoted, ideologically centralist communists.

Gold Marches Higher Following Dovish Fed Comments

By Richard Mills, Ahead of the Herd

Gold, being a hedge against inflation, which typically accelerates when the money supply increases, has done very well under periods of quantitative easing, when central banks literally “print money” to purchase sovereign debt instruments (like US Treasuries) and mortgage-backed securities.

David Morgan: Could Money Be Worthless In Just Six Months?

By David Morgan, The Morgan Report

The world is now drowning in debt and MMT is being utilized to its fullest in a final attempt to keep the major financial markets from imploding. These attempts will fail of course, as they have always done.

Powell Admits in Congressional Testimony Inflation is Hotter and More Concerning than the Fed Expected

By David Haggith, The Daily Doom

So, again, how much time does the Fed have? Bank of America’s newly revised temporary and persistent inflation indicator has an answer for that: “Not much!”

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