Dissent in the Ranks
byAmid all the polemic it has inspired, perhaps the best summing up of current US policy was the verdict delivered by Germany’s famously irascible…
Tonight: Britain’s Trillion Pound Horror Story
byBritain’s Trillion Pound Horror Story will be transmitted on Channel 4, tonight Thursday, 11 Nov at 9pm: Film maker Martin Durkin explains the full extent…
Peter Schiff: The dollar system must be nearing its end
byIn a letter this morning to his Euro Pacific Precious Metals customers, Peter Schiff gave his opinion on the recent thoughts of Robert Zoellick,…
The emerging view on QE2
byThis article originally appeared on The Filter^ Further to my article on QE2, I’ve read some good articles on the subject. Raghu Rajana offers…
The Silver Lining in the Fed’s $600 Billion Decision
byA good article from Ryan Streeter The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to buy $600 billion in bonds—another example of the mysteriously named “quantitative easing”—may…
Richard Fisher: A Bridge to Fiscal Sanity?
byOf course, he’s a captive of Keynesian mainstream thinking, but this is, nonetheless, a fairly clear-headed assessment of what ails America as well as…
Jim Rickards: Zoellick has legitimised the gold debate
byIn Part II of an earlier interview, Jim Rickards, Senior Managing Director for Market Intelligence at Omnis, speaks to Eric King about the last…
The World Bank world gold standard? No thanks!
byEvents are moving at such a dizzying speed in the economic waters in which the Cobden Centre swims, that it is hard to take…
Joseph T. Salerno: Money, Sound and Unsound
byAfter you have read The Ethics of Money Production, by Jörg Guido Hülsmann, you might find you have a little energy left over for…
Bernanke spurned: Gold hits $1400 dollars
byThe gold price will go down again, especially once the central bank cartel hits the between-markets dead zones, but gold hit $1400 dollars today…