An Associated Press release has said that U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has told eurozone finance officials the U.S. is not trying to lecture them on their debt crisis saying that “we still have our challenges in the United States” and that “our politics are terrible… maybe worse than they are in many parts of Europe”. The U.S. finance chief said that given the challenges the U.S. faces, “we’re not in a particularly strong position to provide advice to all of you.” Why isn’t this breaking news? Words: 570
September 18th, 2011 | Posted in Economic Overview,Economy | Read More »
Almost 80 respected economists, academics, gold analysts and market commentators (see list below) are of the firm opinion that gold is going to go to at least $2,500 if not as high as $10,000 per ounce (or more) before the parabolic top is reached. As such, just imagine what is in store for silver given its historical price relationship with gold. We’re looking at an extreme case scenario of a future parabolic top of perhaps as much as $714 per ounce for silver, the ‘poor man’s gold’. Words: 1694
July 4th, 2010 | Posted in Gold/Silver,Investing | Read More »
Pushing the big problems into the future appears to have been the working strategy for both the Fed and recent Administrations, yet the U.S. dollar and the budget deficit do matter, and the future is at hand. The day of ultimate financial reckoning has arrived, and it is playing out. Words: 1096
March 8th, 2010 | Posted in Inflation/Deflation | Read More »