In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: NABE economists say Federal Reserve stimulus program ‘on the right track’ (hot) Video: Peter Schiff, Jim Rickards talk global gold markets 5 simple ways to increase your retirement […]
Archives for August 2014
Peter Schiff: Russia-Ukraine conflict may prompt Fed to postpone taper, rate hikes
The situation between Russia and Ukraine is on the cusp of accelerating. With Western and European pressure being placed on Moscow, and Russia responding with its own set of sanctions, one of the biggest victims in this incident may be the United States dollar, says Peter Schiff, president of Euro Pacific Capital and bestselling author […]
Debt is ruining millennials’ health: poll
A new survey by the Bank of Montreal (BMO) found that debt is creating stress and a loss of sleep among all age demographics. Perhaps diminishing health will lead to consumers shrinking their enormous debt levels. Here are some of the findings from the study: First, the survey discovered that the household debt is $73,305 […]
David Stockman: ‘There will be no Bernanke style rescue’ when market crashes
David Stockman, former Reagan budget director and bestselling author of the groundbreaking book “The Great Deformation,” has made damning statements on the United States economy, stock market and the Federal Reserve System before, but his latest comments could turn some heads. Publishing a column on his Contra Corner blog Tuesday entitled “Why The Casino Is […]
What are you doing right now? Retale outlines a typical American day
At the time of this writing, more than 20 million Americans are shopping, less than 24 million are eating and more than 11 million are sleeping. What are you doing right now besides reading this post? That’s what this website Retale.com looks at: a typical American day and what the nation is doing right now. […]