Archive for the Tag 'inflation'

Stephen Leeb See’s Fed Focusing On Jobs, Letting Inflation Run

Money Manager Stephen Leeb commented of Chicago Fed Governor Evans speech which noted the Fed will focus on it’s other mandate, that npbeing unemployment. He see’s this as an inflection point for the Fed where they are going to focus on jobs and let inflation run for a bit. A good news/bad news story for [...]

Ron Paul expects 50% inflation

In a private speech Ron Paul commented he expects inflation to hit 50% in the next few years. This is the first i’ve seen someone in the US take a crack at quantifying where they see inflation going. Given hyperinflation is generally accepted to be over 25%, Paul is expecting hyperinflation over the next couple [...]

A Great James Turk interview

James Turk interview Highlights (from June 6th, 2011) Part #1 he expects a decent chance of a gold run up this summer he reminds everyone gold isn’t an investment but money and at some point gold will achieve it’s maximum buying power at which point people will move into other investments. Turk uses the 1982 [...]

Graphic of Price Changes

Someone summed this graphic up in one line. The things we need are increasing, the things we want are decreasing. YoY Price Index Category changes (+/- 5%)

HSBC see’s food riots coming to UK

From: skynews, Can’t say this surprises me. At some point those with modest incomes will say enough is enough in North America to. I see watch the UK closely, I see it as an early indicator of what and when events will come to North America.