Fed Prepares To Launch “Review” Of Central Bank Digital Currency That Could Render Cash, Privacy Obsolete
By Tyler Durden For years now, and in response to similar projects at central banks in Europe and – more importantly – China with the…
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The Fed’s “Dangerous” Path Toward Debt Monetization
By Stefan Gleason A prominent U.S. senator just called the head of the nation’s central bank “dangerous.” Unfortunately, the true dangers of U.S. monetary and…
The Biggest Federal Reserve Scandal
By Ron Paul Following revelations that Federal Reserve officials made trades in financial assets while the Fed was taking extraordinary efforts to “stimulate” the economy,…
The U.S. Government Plans to Default on Debt the Dishonest Way
By Mike Gleason Debt troubles in China and Washington, D.C. helped boost safe-haven demand for precious metals early this week. By Thursday, however, investors piled…
Corruption at the Fed: Are America’s Money Masters Engaged in Self-Dealing?
By Jp Cortez America’s central bankers are tasked with impartial oversight over aspects of the American economy. But could these individuals be making decisions on…
The Crooks Running The Federal Reserve Have Been Getting High On Their Own Supply
By Michael Snyder Liquidity injections are like a drug, and the financial markets just can’t get enough of them. But as they were endlessly juicing…
Fed Chairman Doubles Down on Loose Money as Inflation Rages
By Mike Gleason Precious metals markets are rallying on some early Friday remarks from Jerome Powell. The Federal Reserve chairman is speaking at the Jackson…
Expectations for Fed Tightening Are Misplaced
By Clint Siegner Stimulus addicted markets ran into headwinds last week. Fed watchers found some hints about interest-rate tightening in the just-released FOMC’s July meeting…
Political Hacks Concoct Excuses for Their Inflation
By Clint Siegner Jerome Powell, after last week’s FOMC meeting, said inflation has run hotter than expected. However, he wants to assure Americans that the…
Investors Unimpressed with Fed Chairman’s Double Talk on Inflation
By Mike Gleason The summer doldrums in precious metals markets have tested the patience of bulls. The silver market has been hit especially hard in…
More Cowbell! Federal Reserve Officials Decide That More Inflation Is The Answer
By Michael Snyder Someone please make the madness stop. Many years ago, when Saturday Night Live was still actually funny, comedian Will Ferrell starred in…
Fed Reserve Floats More “Digital Dollar” Plans
By Mike Gleason More investors eyeing tangible, non-digitized means of holding wealth. This week, the Federal Reserve launched another barb in the brewing currency war….
The Road to Authoritarianism is Paved with Fiat Currency
By Ron Paul Last week, the Federal Reserve announced it will maintain an interest rate target of zero to 0.25 percent for the rest of…
Gold to Test Major Uptrend; Fed to Remain Behind Inflation Curve
By Stefan Gleason Battered gold and silver markets face a test of their bull market prospects. For gold, a bullish trendline has been in force…