Gold Prices Finish Higher, Gain More Ground After Fed Rate-Hike Decision

Gold Prices Finish Higher, Gain More Ground After Fed Rate-Hike Decision

Prices for the precious metal then moved up in electronic trading as the U.S. dollar,...

Preview Chartbook of the In Gold We Trust Report 2023: Ronald-Peter Stöferle & Mark J. Valek

2% inflation target behaved like a ceiling. In the next twenty-years, the 2% inflation target...

The Dot Plot Shows Fed Projects Interest Rate Cuts Next Year

Please consider the Summary of Economic Projections from the FOMC Meeting March 21-22, 2013....

Fed Says "Banking System is Sound"

The U.S. banking system is sound and resilient. Recent developments are likely to result in...

Fed Reverse Repo Useage Rises To $2.28T As Fed Hikes Target Rate To 5%,+25 BPS (Fed Dots Look Like Ski Slope)

As expected, The Federal Reserve raised their target rate (upper bound) to 5%, up 25...

The Fed Proposes a 4th Function of Money: Means of Social Control

The Federal Reserve Board announced that the Federal Reserve Banks will develop a new round-the-clock...

Watch Live: Fed Chair Powell Attempts High-Wire Walk Between Price & Financial System Stability

Having raised rates by 25bps (as expected) and offered a dovish bias to the statement...

Watch Live: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Testifies at Senate Hearing

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is likely to face tough questions from senators about the federal...

FDIC Not Considering ‘Blanket Insurance’ for Bank Deposits, Yellen Says

Speaking to a hearing of the U.S. Senate’s Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General...

Interest Payments On Treasury Debt Up 29% y/y

Here is a follow-up on last week’s chart with some excellent granular detail.    Interest payments...

The Fed’s Self-Directed Tragedy: Professor Steve Hanke

Thanks to its monetary mismanagement, the Fed now finds itself in a predicament of its...

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