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[Reuters] ECB needs another big rate hike in September, Kazaks says [Reuters] ECB’s Knot says he favors large rate hikes -NOS interview [Reuters] Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of shelling around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant [Reuters] Taiwan says China continuing military activities around island [Bloomberg] Charting the Global Economy: Housing Slumps From US to Asia […]
I appreciate that Jay Powell is no ideologue. His Fed has made some historic missteps, and Powell as Chair has sometimes flailed. But I’m willing to cut him some slack. I hold his predecessors responsible for the Bubble predicament. Greenspan and Bernanke certainly share responsibility for the absolute mess made of contemporary central bank doctrine. […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise, Dollar Falls Before Powell’s Keynote: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Asian shares rise as hopes for audit deal boost China tech [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed’s Jackson Hole Conference Is Underway: Here’s What to Expect [AP] Inflation eases as consumer prices rise 6.3% in July [Dow Jones] U.S. Personal Spending Rose 0.1% in July [Reuters] White House […]

This week we cover the price movements of gold as it continues to sit within a massive trading range. We discuss the US Dollar Index, inflation, the overall economy, and more. Thanks for listening if you enjoy be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly precious metals price updates and geopolitical commentary. To […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise as China Lifts Mood Ahead of Powell: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Holds Gains With Signs Pointing to Tightening Global Market [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Rises as Traders Await Key Speech by Powell for Rate Clues [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed Policy Revamp Turns Two in Jackson Hole. It’s Not Aged Well [Reuters] Fed’s Powell leaves kid gloves […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Stocks Waver Amid Fed Policy, Growth Risks: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil slips as fears of imminent OPEC+ output cut fade [Reuters] Central bankers head to U.S. mountains with a bad case of inflation reflux [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Kashkari Says ‘Very Clear’ Fed Needs to Tighten Monetary Policy [CNBC] First-time buyers show more demand for mortgages, […]

Germany shocked by 37.2% producer price explosion John Taylor “We have inflation all over the place” Iran stockpiles 3800 kgs of enriched weapons grade uranium China Gobbles Up 80 Tons Of Gold August 23, 2022 “The discussion has been around these enduring issues of Chinese economic growth, Chinese economic numbers being the first point of […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Stocks Waver, Treasuries and Dollar Steady: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Euro zone slide towards recession pins euro to 20-year low [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Gains After Saudis Flag OPEC+ Action to Arrest Price Slide [Yahoo/Bloomberg] European Power Prices Smash Records in Another Inflation Blow [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Unplanted Acres in US Surge in Face of Extreme Rain and […]