Federal Reserve Surprise! "We may have to print more money" to spur "recovery"
The Fed is now threatening to pull out the big guns.
Six Months to Go Until The Largest Tax Hikes in History
In just six months, the largest tax hikes in the history of America will take effect.
UN report: Abandon the U.S. dollar
The dollar has proved not to be a stable store of value, which is a requisite for a stable reserve currency.
Secretive and Powerful BIS Annual Report Released
The very fabric and the seams of the financial system are coming apart. Who knows what the timetable is for the implosion of the current monetary system? We are witnessing the greatest wealth transfer in history, and the horrors of the aftermath of this tragedy will not be forgotten for decades.
US state budget crises threaten social fabric
The small southern California city of Maywood has hit on a unique solution to its budget crisis.
Merrill Lynch: Gold Will Hit $1,400/oz by 2012
Merrill Lynch metals analysts maintain gold will hit a US$1,500 per ounce target by the end of next year as investor demand pushes gold prices higher.
Asian millionaires overtake Europeans
The net wealth of Asian millionaires has eclipsed that of rich Europeans for the first time.
Is U.S. Now On Slippery Slope To Tyranny? – Thomas Sowell
A democracy needs informed citizens if it is to thrive, or ultimately even survive.
China to Overtake U.S. as World’s Top Manufacturer
The US is about to end a 110-year run as the number one country in factory production.
Another Record High for Gold: $1265/oz
Gold, up 15% this year, is heading for its 10th consecutive annual gain, the longest winning streak since at least 1920.
Seven Big Mistakes People Make When Hiring a Financial Advisor
Here’s how to choose the right steward of your money.
Gold to Jump to Record $1,300 as Investors Shun Euro
Gold may climb to a record $1,300 an ounce this year as investment demand shifts from the euro and the dollar.
Russia to Buy Canadian, Aussie Dollars for First Time
Russia may add the Australian and Canadian dollars to its international reserves for the first time after fluctuations in the U.S. dollar and euro.
Gates, Buffet on mission to get billionaries to give half their wealth
Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffett are asking the nation’s billionaires to pledge to give at least half their net worth to charity
U.S. Identifies Vast Riches of Minerals in Afghanistan
The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan.
VIDEO: World Collapse Explained in 3 Minutes
The European sovereign debt crisis is an ongoing financial crisis…
George Soros: ‘We Have Just Entered Act II’ of Financial Crisis
“The collapse of the financial system as we know it is real, and the crisis is far from over,” Soros said today at a conference in Vienna.
UBS Forecasts: Gold, the ‘ultimate currency,’ to hit $1,500
AG said today in a report that projects prices will hit $1,500 (U.S.) an ounce in the next 12 months and says anything below $1,200 represents a buying opportunity.
Home repossessions hit record high in May
U.S. foreclosure activity fell in April as lenders repossessed homes at a record pace but started far fewer new actions against struggling homeowners, signaling a plateau in loan failures, RealtyTrac said on Thursday.
10 Benefits of Expatriation
Everybody has their own personal reasons for expatriating, but here are some of the benefits.
Two More Reasons Why America’s Economic Recovery Is Not As It Seems
The mainstream financial commentators still don’t get it.
IMF: Risks to global economy have ‘risen significantly’
The risks to a robust global recovery have ‘risen significantly’ as many governments struggle with debt, a leading official from the International Monetary Fund has warned.
U.S debt to rise to $19.6 trillion by 2015
The U.S. debt will top $13.6 trillion this year and climb to an estimated $19.6 trillion by 2015, according to a Treasury Department report to Congress.
U.S.’s $13 Trillion Debt Poised to Overtake GDP
By Garfield Reynolds and Wes Goodman June 4 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama is poised to increase the U.S. debt to a level that exceeds the value of the nation’s annual economic output, a step toward what Bill Gross called a “debt super cycle.” The CHART OF THE DAY tracks U.S. gross domestic product and […]
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