Since 9/11 the Fed has been injecting significant liquidity into the market, driving down interest rates and the dollar. Both increase commodities as an attractive asset, partly because most commodities are traded in US dollars. [...]
What if they’re all Wrong?
What if they're all Wrong? The Fed and government's actions supposedly put us back on the course to prosperity. The only economists to predict the financial crisis say they are wrong. Meanwhile, India just purchased 200 tonnes of gold. [...]
Free Trade is Good. Protectionism is bad.
The Club for Growth sponsored 1,028 economists from all 50 states to pressure congress not to enact protectionist policies against China. Congressional Democrats have been rattling their sabers for months now with any number of restrictive trade policies. If enacted, what would be the outcome? [...]
