Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Last week, the FOMC published its minutes from the September meeting, confirming its recent stance that Fed rate hikes will continue until inflation is vanquished. To wit: “Many participants […]
By Scott Skyrm, Executive Vice President at Curvature Securities If you can answer two questions correctly, you might have a unique insight into the direction of monetary policy over the next few years. Does the […]
By Ag Metal Miner via OilPrice.com The October Copper Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell 5.59% from September to October, with all components experiencing declines. Still, future copper prices face a wide range of challenges. Copper […]
As a result of the Fed’s relentless tightening blitz, which on November 2 will have hiked rates by 75bps on four occasions in just 96 trading days, the fastest tightening campaign since Volcker, both US […]
Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Echoing Sun Tzu (“All warfare is based on deception”), successful central banking is based on deception masked by a torrent of transparency. One classic form of […]
Via SchiffGold.com, Some people in the mainstream have been talking about gold’s demise as an important financial asset. Meanwhile, central banks continue to buy gold. What are the gold naysayers missing? Peter Schiff appeared on […]
By Michael Every of Rabobank A pivot ahead? I’ve got a bridge to sell you! “Transitory” proved transitory to those confidently walking off a cliff they couldn’t see ahead of them ‘because we don’t have […]
After another extremely volatile week which ended on a payrolls high, or rather low for stocks, we get a quieter week for data with what Jim Reid calls “one ginormous exception” – yes all roads […]
The Federal Reserve’s aggressive rate hikes have the world’s central banks scrambling to keep up. A strong dollar puts others in a lose-lose: fight inflation and slow growth, or allow prices to continue surging. Countries […]
Due to the US economy’s momentum, it should prove possible to tame inflation without incurring significant job losses, according to President of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Raphael Bostic. In an interview with CBS’ face the […]
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