Economy

Analysts predict further weakness in the greenback

Thanks to central banks, people now believe the myth that it is possible to shut down the economy and everything will be fine if we just print a lot of new money

In the real world, an artificial boost in demand that is not supported by production leads to the destruction of a society's wealth

"Let this serve as a warning to any federally appointed board: If you betray American workers, then you will hear two simple words: ‘You’re fired'"

Landlords & tenants are encouraged to go to war

In short, ever since the Fed launched QE and NIRP, it has been making the situation it has been trying to "fix" even worse, all the while blowing a massive asset price bubble

America simply was not prepared for an economic downturn of this nature, and the truth is that much bigger challenges are still ahead

People are angry and frustrated, and our society seems to be coming apart at the seams all around us

“The entire house of cards economy that has been erected over the years, and the Federal Reserve has been the architect of this house of cards economy, is rested on the foundation of the dollar’s reserve currency status."

Economic growth results from increasing production, and the money supply is always sufficient to foster exchange. The boom-bust cycle only occurs when production is distorted by a growing money supply

Chevron shares slide after recording historic quarterly loss

A great unraveling has begun, and it is imperative for all of us to find a way to survive the severe economic pain that is ahead of us

Fed committed to 'do whatever it can, for as long as it takes'

President green-lights new pipeline at southern border

History has shown that wildly printing money doesn’t work, but the U.S. is going down the exact same path, and it isn’t going to be pretty

Says borrowing, spending, money printing going to collapse dollar

Economist says debt’s going to keep on rising until dollar implodes

It is true that socialism and interventionism have not yet succeeded in completely eliminating capitalism. If they had, we would rediscover the meaning of hunger on a massive scale

"Like nothing we’ve ever seen"

Policy indicates economy needs more help

Officials feud over $1 trillion stimulus bill aimed at mitigating economic fallout from lockdowns

Trump slams Democrats for hurting US workers

A trial run by elites to push a cashless society?

“V-shaped” economic recovery likely to never materialize

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin announces no payroll tax cut after White House concedes to GOP

The US has experienced a W-shaped recovery before

The conventional view is that new money creation is no problem so long as the demand for money is increasing. The conventional view is wrong

Debt is neither free nor irrelevant, as interventionists want us to believe, even if interest rates are low. More debt means less growth and a slower exit from the crisis, with lower productivity growth and a tepid employment improvement

Our current position on debt seems to be akin to saying the only way to keep from drowning is pouring more water over the victim

Policies exacerbating disconnect between financial markets, real economy

Senate leader's remark a stark contrast to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's prediction

Lockdown's economic impact a disaster for Americans

Trump admin wants to create incentives for companies to hire their workers back

Big Apple in freefall amid riots, violence, lockdown

It is during moments of great crisis that we find out who we really are.

Lockdowns triggering economic crisis