What is inflation?When analysts, politicians and pundits talk about inflation, they usually mean rising consumer prices as measured by the consumer price index (CPI). Peter Schiff and Jim Rickards debated this on Kitko news. Rickards also used this definition, insisting there is no inflation right now. Peter said, "Of course there is. The Fed is inflating like crazy."The ensuing debate led Peter to address the issue of inflation on his podcast. Peter called the modern mainstream definition of inflation a "false" definition.
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Conspiracy theories, especially lousy ones, grab the attention of a lot of people. So, if you want to acquire a lot of followers while making a nice buck doing so, then it pays to continue regurgitating the "GRAND CONSPIRACY" mantra. I see this everywhere in the Alt-Media. And, it doesn't...
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The Federal Reserve will soon reveal a subtle yet profound shift in how it conducts monetary policy for the world’s largest economy, officially embracing a more relaxed view on inflation.
The dollar traded lower on Monday morning after weak results from a regional manufacturing survey added to doubts sowed by grim data last week that the U.S. recovery is on shaky grounds.
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Today, Los Angeles is a city on the brink. 'For Sale' signs are seemingly dotted on every suburban street as the middle classes, particularly those with families, flee for the safer suburbs, with many choosing to leave LA altogether.