The Senate is expected to vote this week on the controversial nomination of Judy Shelton to the Federal Reserve's governing board. She appears to have support from a slim majority of senators.
Judy Shelton Has the Votes. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) will now back Shelton giving the candidate 51 votes for the appointment.
The events of 2020 have dramatically accelerated a reversal from the past decades of deflation into a new future of secular inflation.
The only question is what crisis will be used as a scapegoat for the next massive QE expansion.
Now former Defense Secretary Esper said when he unveiled the plan: "I want to make clear that China cannot match the United States when it comes to naval power."
Stocks may be expensive based on historical measures, but it’s nothing compared to skyrocketing home values says Robert Shiller. Please consider Home Prices Are In a Bubble. Full Stop.
China and 14 other Asia-Pacific countries signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP — the world's largest trade agreement.
Two key programs Congress passed this year to expand and enhance unemployment insurance expire on Jan. 1, leaving millions of people without benefits unless lawmakers can break a monthslong deadlock over a fresh round of pandemic relief.
Dr. Vivek Murthy, a former U.S. surgeon general, said on Sunday that widespread closures of businesses is a "measure of last resort."
A powerful cold front fueled by the jet stream moved through the Midwest and the Northeast yesterday and overnight producing winds gusts up to 80 mph.
Moderna said preliminary phase three trial data shows its coronavirus vaccine is more than 94% effective in preventing Covid-19.
Several bank analysts predict a substantial decline in the U.S. Dollar Index next year, which is very positive for the gold price. If we consider where the gold price is currently trading and factor in the decline in the U.S. Dollar Index next year, we could see another big...
Gold is in the early stages of its third great bull run that will take it to record heights. The first two great bull markets were 1971-1980 (gold up 2,200%) and 1999-2011 (gold up 760%). After peaking in 2011, gold fell sharply from that peak to below $1,100 per ounce by 2015.
In my newest Gold & Silver market update, I discuss the short-term technicals on the precious metals and what they reveal as a possible trend over the next several weeks. Both gold and silver are setting up into some interesting triangle technical formations. While silver is forming a weekly...
After the big run-up in the top gold miners share prices during the second and third quarters, they continue to consolidate in the fourth quarter. Most of the top gold miners' gains took place as the gold price shot up from $1,600 to $2,100 in just five months. However...
We have illustrated the longer-term cycle patterns that originated from an anchor point in 2000 and the real appreciation in Gold compared to other assets.
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged former Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) CEO John Stumpf and retail banking head Carrie Tolstedt with misleading investors, the watchdog announced Friday.
"The COVID crisis has served as sort of a constitutional stress test," ...
The Federal Reserve is moving closer to joining an international group of central bankers working to understand and reduce climate change risk, paving the way for the world's most influential central bank to help shape global financial markets' response to a warming world.
"I think of this as a dimmer switch, not an on-and-off light switch," said Dr. Celine Gounder, a coronavirus advisor to President-elect Joe Biden.