Symptoms Don't Lie

A good doctor will not simply make a diagnosis based on measurements. The symptoms and complaints expressed by the patient are at least as...

The Pound Gets Pounded

As the global currency war intensifies, the majority of attention has been paid to the 17% fall of the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar over...

The Bernanke Shock

The financial world was shocked this month by a demand from Germany's Bundesbank to repatriate a large portion of its gold reserves...

The Trillion Dollar Trick

The birth, and the apparent death, of the trillion dollar platinum coin idea may one day be recalled as a mere footnote in the current debt...

Special Report: Why Investors Must Buy Gold ... Before it Runs Away in Price

As gold hovers near $1,200 an ounce and pundits speculate about a "gold bubble," it's important for investors to remember that a mere...

Inflating Government Bubble Can Only Lead to a Major Financial Hangover

During the 1990s, the inflationary policy of the U.S. Federal Reserve fueled a tech-stock bubble. When that bubble burst, the Fed inflated a...

Is the Government Rehabilitating the Economy or Delaying the Inevitable?

While all the talk at present is about economic corners turned and markets charging ahead, no one is paying much notice to an American economy...

What Does the "Wall of Worry" Tell Us About Future Gold Prices?

There can be little doubt that 2008 was a nightmare for investors of all outlooks. In the midst of the carnage, it seemed to make little difference...

Obama's Healthcare Plan: A Prescription for Disaster

By Peter D. SchiffGuest Columnist Money Morning The healthcare bill unveiled last week by the U.S. House of Representatives (with the full support of...

Why Minimum Wage Represents Maximum Stupidity

[Editor's Note: The federal minimum wage increases to $7.25 an hour on July 24.] By Peter D. SchiffGuest ColumnistMoney Morning In a free market,...

U.S. Bailout Plan Infringes Upon Basic Property Rights

By Peter D. SchiffGuest ColumnistMoney Morning "Crony capitalism" is a term often applied to foreign nations where government interference...

With Oversized Deficits Almost Certain to Persist, an Investment In America's Future is One Very Tough Sell

By Peter D. SchiffGuest ColumnistMoney Morning Just last week, Team Obama took its financial-crisis dog-and-pony show on the road. U.S. Treasury...

History Will Show That Alan Greenspan Played a Key Role in Creating the U.S. Housing Bubble

By Peter D. SchiffGuest ColumnistMoney Morning Back during the U.S. invasion of Iraq, when the U.S. government issued its now-famous deck of playing...

Why Simply Changing "Mark to Market" Rules Won't Lead to a Happy Ending

By Peter D. Schiff Guest Columnist Money Morning Money Map Report When elementary school kids want to escape the confines of their circumstances,...

World Turns its Back on the Dollar, as the U.S. Borrows and Spends its Way Into Bankruptcy

By Peter D. SchiffGuest ColumnistMoney Morning For a few fleeting, horrifying moments recently, the fault lines that underlie the global economic...

Will the Bailouts Transform Us from Global Superpower to Banana Republic?

By Peter D. SchiffGuest ColumnistMoney Morning There is an old Wall Street adage that no one rings a bell at major market tops or market bottoms....

Has Credit Card Cancer Put America on Life Support?

By Peter D. SchiffGuest ColumnistMoney Morning With his recent pronouncement that "credit is the lifeblood of a healthy economy," U.S. President...

Why the U.S. Government Should be Cut Off Like a Subprime Borrower

By Peter Schiff Guest Columnist Money Morning With millions of homeowners now struggling to repay money that they clearly never should have borrowed,...

Is President Obama's Banking Bailout Plan Destined to be a Dud?

By Peter D. Schiff Guest Columnist Money Morning There is nearly universal agreement that the opening salvo of the Obama administration's campaign to...

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