Peter Krauth

DON’T BE SO ARROGANT, MR. PRESIDENT

July 22, 2013

Editor's Note: Romulus Augustus, the last emperor of Rome, had a lot of time to think about what went wrong to cause the...

The Latest Obama Outrage: the Family's $100 Million Vacation

June 21, 2013
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How much do you spend on your summer vacation? American households usually spend about $1,200 per person on summer vacations, according to a...

Paul Krugman May Be the World's Last Flat Earth Economist

January 31, 2013
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Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist Dr. Paul...

Why The Fiscal Cliff "Deal" is Spelled P-O-R-K

January 7, 2013
Banking Banking Crisis Bear Stearns Credit Crunch Credit-Default Swap Crude Oil cyclical deficit debt ceiling debate debt doesn't matter department of treasury savings bonds Don Miller Dr. Paul Krugman Dr. Paul Krugman economics Dr. Paul Krugman interview E.U. Energy European oil embargo federal tax increases fiscal cliff fiscal cliff bargaining Gold Gold/Precious Metals Government Government Spending Housing Market how to buy treasury bonds interest on treasury bonds interest rates on treasury bonds investing in treasury bonds Iran Japan Japan economy japan lost decade japanese stocks Jobless Recovery laffer Curve laffer curve debunked laffer curve krugman Lehman Brothers measure of economic growth measures of economic growth neo-laffer curve nikkei index nikkei stocks Obama obamanomics occupy wall street Oil Prices Paul Krugman Paul Krugman debt Paulson Peter Krauth phillips curve explained Second Housing Bubble Shah Gilani short term treasury bonds shorting treasury bonds Strait of Hormuz Subprime supply side economics definition TARP Tehran Too Big to Fail treasury bonds explained treasury direct i bonds treasury i bonds U.S. Debt U.S. default U.S. Economy U.S. Unemployment united states treasury bonds us budget us debt 2010 us debt gdp US Economy us public debt Wall Street weapons what is the fiscal cliff who owns us debt zero coupon treasury bonds

After narrowly missing the fiscal cliff, the President went out of...

Why Japan's "Lost Decades" Are Headed to America in 2016

December 26, 2012
Banking Banking Crisis Bear Stearns Credit Crunch Credit-Default Swap Crude Oil cyclical deficit debt ceiling debate debt doesn't matter department of treasury savings bonds Don Miller Dr. Paul Krugman Dr. Paul Krugman economics Dr. Paul Krugman interview E.U. Energy European oil embargo federal tax increases Gold Gold/Precious Metals Government Government Spending Housing Market how to buy treasury bonds interest on treasury bonds interest rates on treasury bonds investing in treasury bonds Iran Japan Japan economy japan lost decade japanese stocks Jobless Recovery laffer Curve laffer curve debunked laffer curve krugman Lehman Brothers measure of economic growth measures of economic growth neo-laffer curve nikkei index nikkei stocks Obama obamanomics occupy wall street Oil Prices Paul Krugman Paul Krugman debt Paulson Peter Krauth phillips curve explained Second Housing Bubble Shah Gilani short term treasury bonds shorting treasury bonds Strait of Hormuz Subprime supply side economics definition TARP Tehran Too Big to Fail treasury bonds explained treasury direct i bonds treasury i bonds U.S. Debt U.S. default U.S. Economy U.S. Unemployment united states treasury bonds us budget us debt 2010 us debt gdp US Economy us public debt Wall Street weapons who owns us debt zero coupon treasury bonds

It's only been a little more than a week since Shinzo Abe won election as Japan's latest Prime Minister in a landslide-election victory and the...

What the Last Roman Emperor Would Tell President Obama Today

August 15, 2012
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Over the course of 700 years, the ancient Roman Empire grew from a small republic to one that stretched from London to Baghdad at its...

Obamanomics: What You Can Expect if President Obama Wins the Election

May 8, 2012
Banking Banking Crisis Bear Stearns Credit Crunch Credit-Default Swap cyclical deficit debt doesn't matter department of treasury savings bonds Don Miller Dr. Paul Krugman Dr. Paul Krugman economics Dr. Paul Krugman interview Gold Gold/Precious Metals Government Government Spending Housing Market how to buy treasury bonds interest on treasury bonds interest rates on treasury bonds investing in treasury bonds Jobless Recovery Lehman Brothers Obama obamanomics occupy wall street Paul Krugman Paul Krugman debt Paulson Peter Krauth Second Housing Bubble Shah Gilani short term treasury bonds shorting treasury bonds Subprime TARP Too Big to Fail treasury bonds explained treasury direct i bonds treasury i bonds U.S. Debt U.S. default U.S. Economy U.S. Unemployment united states treasury bonds us budget us debt 2010 us debt gdp US Economy us public debt Wall Street who owns us debt zero coupon treasury bonds

Now that we are left with a two-horse race for president, the markets are going to begin to handicap the November results.

However, when...

Iran is Now a Full-Blown Crisis, Stage Set for $200 Oil

February 8, 2012
Banking Banking Crisis Bear Stearns Credit Crunch Credit-Default Swap Crude Oil cyclical deficit debt ceiling debate debt doesn't matter department of treasury savings bonds Don Miller Dr. Paul Krugman Dr. Paul Krugman economics Dr. Paul Krugman interview E.U. Energy European oil embargo federal tax increases Gold Gold/Precious Metals Government Government Spending Housing Market how to buy treasury bonds interest on treasury bonds interest rates on treasury bonds investing in treasury bonds Iran Jobless Recovery laffer Curve laffer curve debunked laffer curve krugman Lehman Brothers measure of economic growth measures of economic growth neo-laffer curve Obama obamanomics occupy wall street Oil Prices Paul Krugman Paul Krugman debt Paulson Peter Krauth phillips curve explained Second Housing Bubble Shah Gilani short term treasury bonds shorting treasury bonds Strait of Hormuz Subprime supply side economics definition TARP Tehran Too Big to Fail treasury bonds explained treasury direct i bonds treasury i bonds U.S. Debt U.S. default U.S. Economy U.S. Unemployment united states treasury bonds us budget us debt 2010 us debt gdp US Economy us public debt Wall Street weapons who owns us debt zero coupon treasury bonds

Just when it looked like we could take a breather from the Strait of Hormuz, all attention is back on Iran.

There are three reasons for...

What the World Will Look Like if Occupy Wall Street Wins

November 1, 2011
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There are many reasons why the Occupy...

GDP Is a Lie – It’s Time for a New Measure of Economic Growth

August 23, 2011
Banking Banking Crisis Bear Stearns Credit Crunch Credit-Default Swap cyclical deficit debt ceiling debate debt doesn't matter department of treasury savings bonds Don Miller Dr. Paul Krugman Dr. Paul Krugman economics Dr. Paul Krugman interview federal tax increases Gold Gold/Precious Metals Government Government Spending Housing Market how to buy treasury bonds interest on treasury bonds interest rates on treasury bonds investing in treasury bonds Jobless Recovery laffer Curve laffer curve debunked laffer curve krugman Lehman Brothers measure of economic growth measures of economic growth neo-laffer curve Obama obamanomics occupy wall street Paul Krugman Paul Krugman debt Paulson Peter Krauth phillips curve explained Second Housing Bubble Shah Gilani short term treasury bonds shorting treasury bonds Subprime supply side economics definition TARP Too Big to Fail treasury bonds explained treasury direct i bonds treasury i bonds U.S. Debt U.S. default U.S. Economy U.S. Unemployment united states treasury bonds us budget us debt 2010 us debt gdp US Economy us public debt Wall Street who owns us debt zero coupon treasury bonds

Gross domestic product (GDP) is the most commonly used measure of economic growth. But GDP isn't just inaccurate and misleading - it's the ...

The Debt-Ceiling Debate: Three Federal Tax Increases That Could Save the U.S. Economy

July 8, 2011
Banking Banking Crisis Bear Stearns Credit Crunch Credit-Default Swap cyclical deficit debt ceiling debate debt doesn't matter department of treasury savings bonds Don Miller Dr. Paul Krugman Dr. Paul Krugman economics Dr. Paul Krugman interview federal tax increases Gold Gold/Precious Metals Government Government Spending Housing Market how to buy treasury bonds interest on treasury bonds interest rates on treasury bonds investing in treasury bonds Jobless Recovery laffer Curve laffer curve debunked laffer curve krugman Lehman Brothers neo-laffer curve Obama obamanomics occupy wall street Paul Krugman Paul Krugman debt Paulson Peter Krauth phillips curve explained Second Housing Bubble Shah Gilani short term treasury bonds shorting treasury bonds Subprime supply side economics definition TARP Too Big to Fail treasury bonds explained treasury direct i bonds treasury i bonds U.S. Debt U.S. default U.S. Economy U.S. Unemployment united states treasury bonds us budget us debt 2010 us debt gdp US Economy us public debt Wall Street who owns us debt zero coupon treasury bonds

As the debt-ceiling debate escalates, U.S President Barack Obama says federal tax increases are necessary to close the U.S. budget ...

How to Fix the U.S. Housing Market

June 3, 2011
Banking Banking Crisis Barack Obama Bear Stearns Credit Crunch Credit-Default Swap Crude Oil cyclical deficit debt ceiling debate debt doesn't matter department of treasury savings bonds Don Miller Dr. Paul Krugman Dr. Paul Krugman economics Dr. Paul Krugman interview E.U. Energy European oil embargo Fannie Mae FDIC federal tax increases FHA fiscal cliff fiscal cliff bargaining Freddie Mac Gold Gold/Precious Metals Government Government Spending Housing Market how to buy treasury bonds interest on treasury bonds interest rates on treasury bonds investing in treasury bonds Iran Japan Japan economy japan lost decade japanese stocks Jobless Recovery laffer Curve laffer curve debunked laffer curve krugman Lehman Brothers Martin Hutchinson measure of economic growth measures of economic growth neo-laffer curve nikkei index nikkei stocks Obama obamanomics occupy wall street Oil Prices Paul Krugman Paul Krugman debt Paulson Peter Krauth phillips curve explained Second Housing Bubble Shah Gilani short term treasury bonds shorting treasury bonds Strait of Hormuz Subprime supply side economics definition TARP Tehran Too Big to Fail treasury bonds explained treasury direct i bonds treasury i bonds U.S. Debt U.S. default U.S. Economy U.S. Unemployment united states treasury bonds us budget us debt 2010 us debt gdp US Economy US Housing Market us public debt Wall Street weapons what is the fiscal cliff who owns us debt zero coupon treasury bonds

If this week's economic reports showed us anything, it's the fact that two years into what's supposed to be an economic recovery, the U.S. housing...

Money Morning Mailbag: Junk Silver "Math" Points the Way to Profits

September 30, 2010
Commodities Junk Silver Peter Krauth Silver Silver Prices

Just after we published our special report on "junk...

Special Report: Though it's Called "Junk Silver," the Profits Aren't Trash

September 28, 2010
Commodities Junk Silver Peter Krauth Silver Silver Prices

Despite its name, junk silver is not junk.

Indeed, the term "junk silver" is actually a misnomer, since this form of silver investing has...

Special Report: How to Buy Gold

July 23, 2010
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As an analyst and editor who specializes in the natural-resources sector, I spend a lot of time writing about gold, gold mining, and

GOP Takes Hardline on Federal Deficit By Killing Unemployment Benefits Extension

June 27, 2010
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Drawing a line in the sand over the federal deficit, Senate Republicans on Thursday killed a spending bill that included an extension of unemployment...

Money Morning's Krauth Cited by Kitco.com For $5,000-An-Ounce Gold Prediction

June 20, 2010
Global Economy Gold Gold Prices Gold/Precious Metals Peter Krauth William Patalon III

When top commodities Website Kitco.com set out to chronicle the Top 10 experts who were projecting that gold could reach $5,000 to $10,000 an ounce,...

Oil Prices: Two Ways to Profit From 'Peak Oil'

June 18, 2010
Energy Gulf Oil Spill Oil Drilling Oil Prices Peak Oil Peter Krauth

If there's one thing U.S. investors need to know about the future, it's this: Oil prices are headed higher - much higher, in fact, and could well...

By Failing to Lock Up Canadian Oil Supplies, U.S. Exposes National Energy Plan Flaws

April 30, 2010
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Under new U.S. President Barack Obama, it was all supposed to be different. The new administration had vowed to deliver a national energy plan that...

Ride Wall Street's "Great Global Commodities Grab" for Potential 10-Bagger Returns

April 27, 2010
Bank of America Commodities Gold/Precious Metals JPMorgan Chase Natural Resources Peter Krauth Wall Street William Patalon III

Virtually every investor has heard about how the emergence of China and India promise to send commodity prices skyward in the months and years to...

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