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The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “If you’re not asking questions then you have to reflect and say, ‘Am I feeding that curiosity which ends up driving where I go in my educational pursuits?’ And I look at these questions and I see an entire cadre of people who are infinitely […]
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “We know what the record is. We know what the record of success is in terms of big government stepping in to solve any problems. And so, I think if we are going to see a successful resolution to the crisis in Paris, and whatever […]
All great monetary fiascos are forged upon a foundation of misperceptions and flawed premises. There’s always an underlying disturbance in money and Credit masked by supposed new understandings, technologies, capabilities and superior financial apparatus. During the nineties “New Paradigm” period, exciting new technologies and “globalization” were seen unleashing a productivity and wealth miracle. The Greenspan […]
About this week’s show: Do we sacrifice liberty for the status quo? Will Paris tragedy lead to a politically unified Europe? Strangely, gold bottoms every 15 years: 1970, 1985, 1999…&? The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “We know what the record is. We know what the record of success is in […]
The “Granddaddy of All Bubbles” thesis rests upon the view that the world is in the midst of the precarious grand finale of a multi-decade global Credit and financial Bubble. When a Bubble bursts, system reflation requires an even larger fresh new Bubble. This has repeatedly been the case going back at least to the […]
The McAlvany Weekly Comment with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “How much of a deficit is there? What does it add to the present debt levels? Federal bureaucracy is given a free pass on this issue, and there is no accountability. And it has to do with how they account for their liabilities. Again, […]
About this week’s show: Unemployment at 5%! (If you skip counting 94 million people) The last time rates rose (1% to 5%), gold rose 75% Government to retirees “NO Cost of Living Adjustment for 2016” The McAlvany Weekly Comment with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “How much of a deficit is there? What does it […]
Bloomberg: “The October Jobs Report Gives Fed Officials a Green Light to Raise Rates.” With global “risk on” back in full swing, the focus of U.S. monetary policy belatedly shifts back to fundamentals. October’s 271,000 was the largest jobs gain since last December. The unemployment rate is down to 5.0%, the low since April 2008. […]
