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By JT Long |
May 22, 2012
THe author of the ShadowStats.com newsletter, shines light on his interpretations of the GDP, CPI, unemployment and other government statistics in this interview. Highlights include what the money supply measures tell him and why QE3 will be a hard sell.
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By James Turk |
April 16, 2012
The investigation into the inner workings of the gold market that are out of public view and decided behind closed doors in central banks is an ongoing effort. It has been that way for years, and fortunately, GATA has been there relentlessly compiling the mounting evidence.
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By Ron Hera |
April 16, 2012
The history of the US dollar is closely linked to US involvement in a series of wars. The loss of value in the dollar caused by excessive expansion of the money supply, together with rising demand for raw materials, has led to permanently higher global commodity prices.
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By Chris Martenson |
April 2, 2012
The price of gold has always been an object of interest for governments and central bankers. The reason is simple enough to understand: Gold is an objective measure of the degree to which fiat money is being managed well or managed poorly.
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By Ron Hera |
March 28, 2012
Defenders of fiat currency schemes claim that they promote stable prices and moderate economic volatility. In fact, the opposite is true. Fiat currencies not only destabilize economies but undermine the moral basis of society.
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By James Turk |
March 22, 2012
I find it ironic Mr. Bernanke delivered his speech at my alma mater. He is simply re-hashing the same specious rubbish that I learned over forty years ago as I worked toward my degree in international economics.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
March 13, 2012
A consequence of a sovereign debt crisis in various countries and coming in the US would be currency devaluations and an international monetary crisis. Slowly but surely various commentators are now coming to that conclusion.
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By Ben Traynor |
February 14, 2012
Ratings agency Moody's has changed its outlook for the UK to negative, meaning it could lose its AAA rating. If Moody's follows through on its warning, a UK downgrade could be the start of something much worse, writes Ben Traynor at BullionVault.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
December 14, 2011
Most analysts of the gold market remain of the view that this is a correction and that the medium and long term uptrend will continue due to significant investment, store of wealth and central bank demand.
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By Anthony J. Alfidi |
December 12, 2011
This year's Hard Assets Conference was as big as they come. It always brings a ton of mining experts to the city. Enough time has passed for the information discussed there to be actionable, so now it's time to review the show.