Inflation Is Under Control… Or Is It?
When inflation data came out last month showing that the consumer price index (CPI) had fallen to 3% year on year, many observers hailed it as evidence that the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy...
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When inflation data came out last month showing that the consumer price index (CPI) had fallen to 3% year on year, many observers hailed it as evidence that the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy...
For most economic goods, a rising price results in a lesser quantity of those goods being demanded Conversely, a falling price often results in a greater quantity of those goods being demanded But...
Last week rating agency Fitch downgraded the US government’s debt rating from AAA to AA+ It was an unexpected move, and caused ripples in the market But markets seem to have shrugged off the move...
In their quest to protect their hard-earned wealth, more and more Americans are turning to alternative investments to keep their savings safe and secure One alternative that has become incredibly...
With the US economy seemingly inching ever closer to recession, more and more Americans are looking for ways to protect their wealth And with the US government’s long-term debt rating having been...
To no one’s surprise, the Federal Reserve decided to raise its target federal funds rate at last week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting But that decision raised more questions than...
If you’ve been reading mainstream media on the topic of recession, you’ve probably seen the pretty stark dichotomy between the differing views on recession On the one hand, you have the bullish...
All eyes will be on the Federal Reserve this week as the Federal Open Market Committee meets to determine the future path of monetary policy This will be the last meeting before Washington goes on...
July 20, 2023 – LOS ANGELES, CA – Goldco, a precious metals industry leader, is proud to announce that it has recently surpassed $2 billion in gold and silver placements as demand continues to...
With an ever-increasing amount of national debt, recent inflation, and a bleak outlook for the future, the US economy seems to be entering a rough patch But as long as the US dollar remains the...
Before Congress raised the debt ceiling, we were told that failure to do so would harm the US economy and US markets We were told that the debt ceiling had to be raised, otherwise all manner of...
Recession is never something that anyone wants to face, but it’s a nearly inevitable consequence of monetary-fueled economic expansions Everyone loves the boom phase, but no one likes the bust...
Unlike gold, silver normally sees most of its demand coming from industrial uses That can change somewhat during times of financial crisis, when investment demand picks up, but normally industrial...
“As safe as money in the bank” is a phrase that has been used for decades to describe something that was absolutely safe Bank vaults once had a reputation for keeping money safe, and since the...
The recent banking crisis in the US has many Americans rethinking where they want to park their money Bank deposits are decreasing, while money market funds have increased, and money is shifting...
With recent financial developments making more and more Americans nervous about their money, the search for safe havens is on No one wants to leave their money at the mercy of markets in the event of...
In the aftermath of recent bank failures, Americans have moved trillions of dollars of savings into and out of different financial institutions Banks, money market funds, and brokerages have all seen...
There are more and more reasons to believe that the US economy is on the verge of recession But can anyone say with certainty that the economy will enter a recession within the next year That’s a...
If there’s one thing to know about financial crises, it’s that every crisis is different While regulators and politicians try to pass laws and enact regulations to keep another crisis from...
With the US economy seemingly headed for recession in the near future, more and more Americans are taking steps to try to protect their wealth An increasing number of people are doing that by buying...
With the US economy facing a potential recession in the near future, gold has been in the news quite a bit It pushed close to its all-time highs several weeks ago, and has shown remarkable strength...