Is the Fed’s Quantitative Tightening a Mistake?
There seems to be a growing chorus of economists making the claim that the Federal Reserve’s policy of quantitative tightening (QT) is a mistake And regardless of their reasoning or their political...
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There seems to be a growing chorus of economists making the claim that the Federal Reserve’s policy of quantitative tightening (QT) is a mistake And regardless of their reasoning or their political...
With the likelihood of recession seemingly growing every day, more and more Americans are looking at ways to protect themselves against the possibility of losing money The memories of 2008 are still...
While 2022 may have been a disappointing year at points for some investors, rumors of gold’s demise have been greatly exaggerated The yellow metal is climbing in price again, and has just about...
As much as the Federal Reserve doesn’t like inflation, there’s one thing it seems to like even less: you making more money Say what Hard as it may be to believe, Federal Reserve officials think...
As we march toward the end of the year, there are more and more mounting signs that recession is drawing closer From plunging home sales to falling job openings to slower money supply growth, more...
In the early days of 2008 we were told that the weakness in the housing market was confined to housing and wouldn’t spill over into the broader economy Of course, many of the people pushing that...
This article was originally published in 2021 and was updated for 2022 Thanksgiving is here once again, and for many families it will finally mean a return to normalcy after the events of the past...
With the likelihood of recession growing all the time, more and more Americans are looking at ways to protect themselves and their wealth against the possibility of loss The fears are particularly...
Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency to achieve mainstream success, but it took years for that to happen Once Bitcoin demonstrated the advantages of cryptocurrencies, the entire cryptocurrency...
Well, the results are in, or at least most of them anyway And the much talked about and hoped for red wave didn’t materialize For a lot of voters, that was a disappointment And not only could it be...
Every investor wants to make money And the way to make money on investments is to buy low and sell high But with the future being uncertain, no one knows whether prices will rise or fall The best we...
With gold prices still well below their all-time highs, it isn’t just retail investors who have been taking advantage of gold still being “on sale” to fill up their vaults Central banks are...
With last week’s decision to hike the federal funds rate another 75 basis points, the Federal Reserve disappointed those hoping for only a 50 basis point increase And Fed Chairman Jay Powell threw...