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October 2 – Reuters (Ann Saphir): “Letting the U.S. economy run at ‘high-pressure’ for a while by keeping interest rates relatively low will help push inflation back up to the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal faster, a top Fed official said… But the Fed probably needs to raise rates this year to begin to slow the […]
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “The market now knows that the central banks have been neutered. They can’t generate economic activity and everything that they’ve tried in the past hasn’t given us what we needed for a sustainable economic recovery. Ergo, anything they do in the future? Lipstick on the […]
About this week’s show: Gold rises as commodities fall Central Bank Titans looking tired and helpless This year: cash outperforming stocks and bonds The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “The market now knows that the central banks have been neutered. They can’t generate economic activity and everything that they’ve tried in […]
The Federal Reserve is flailing and global currency markets are in disarray. Notably, the Brazilian real dropped more than 10% in five sessions, before Thursday’s sharp recovery reversed much of the week’s loss. This week the Colombian peso dropped 3.0%, and the Chilean peso fell 3.1%. The Mexican peso dropped 1.9%. The Malaysian ringgit sank […]
The Federal Reserve is flailing and global currency markets are in disarray. Notably, the Brazilian real dropped more than 10% in five sessions, before Thursday’s sharp recovery reversed much of the week’s loss. This week the Colombian peso dropped 3.0%, and the Chilean peso fell 3.1%. The Mexican peso dropped 1.9%. The Malaysian ringgit sank […]
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “What’s the context? What I’m saying is that something is very, very rotten in the global economy, and we can pretend that somehow we’re immune to that. But again, I think, a word to the wise – the Fed told you everything you need to […]
About this week’s show: Drop in oil may minimize importance of any Fed action. What will replace the Kissinger Petro-Dollar dividend? Central planning crowd eyeing ways to force you to spend savings. The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “What’s the context? What I’m saying is that something is very, very rotten […]
September 18 – Reuters: “The world’s leading central banks are facing the risk that their massive efforts to revive economic growth could be dragged down again, with some officials arguing for bold new ideas to counter the threat of slow growth for years to come. A day after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates […]
