Federal Reserve “Taper” Talk Is Back: Will a Tantrum Follow?
By Stefan Gleason ‘Taper’ talk from the Federal Reserve is back in focus. But for now, it’s all talk and no action. Last week, former…
By Stefan Gleason ‘Taper’ talk from the Federal Reserve is back in focus. But for now, it’s all talk and no action. Last week, former…
By Stefan Gleason Heading into Memorial Day weekend, American motorists will see the highest prices at the pump since 2014, according to AAA. Gas prices…
By David Haggith All those economists who went along with the Fed’s inflation-is-temporary-and-going-per-plan narrative are stunned by the data they now see coming in. They…
By Stefan Gleason Is it a temporary blip… or the beginning of a long-term trend? That’s the key question facing consumers, investors, and retirees when…
By Brandon Smith We all knew it was coming; the alternative economic media has been warning about it for years. Eventually, monetary intervention and bailout…
By Clint Siegner Central bankers and their comrades in Washington DC changed course in 2020. The policy shifted from “print money and hand it to…
By Charles Hugh Smith Perhaps the aliens’ keen interest in Earth’s central bank magic and its potential for destruction results from a wager. You’ve probably…
By Stefan Gleason The Fed’s Open Markets Committee met last week and left policy unchanged – at least for the moment. No one expected central…
By Tyler Durden In Wednesday’s press conference, Jay Powell confirmed that the Fed is setting off on a historic experiment: welcoming a conflagration of red-hot…
Activist Post Following the Federal Reserve announcement yesterday that they will be buying everything for years to come, the news is starting to be digested…
By Stefan Gleason Precious metals markets traded into an important technical juncture ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve policy announcement. Bank of America analysts stated that…
By Gregory van Kipnis Though money supply has been growing rapidly over the period since the Great Recession in 2008, not much of it has…
By Charles Hugh-Smith One glance at this chart explains why the status quo is locked on “run to fail” and will implode in a spectacular…
By Tyler Durden The Federal Reserve’s critical system for interbank payments which serves as the backbone of virtually all money transfers in the US, went…