We’re seeing the argument, again, that silver stocks are being consumed in solar panels, medical applications, and of course, electronics. This argument has a certain temptation. After all, the standard assumption is that value is inversely proportional to quantity. Purchasing...
On June 24, the Champlain Towers South condominium building fell, killing at least 24 people. The collapse of this building provides a surprising number of insights into the collapse of a currency. The following discussion is based on information that...
Mainstream analysis sees rising consumer prices, and looks for a monetary cause. Also, when it sees an increase in the quantity of dollars, it looks for rising consumer prices.
It is a fact that the quantity of what the mainstream calls...
The price of gold (and silver) was on a tear in April and May. Then some sideways action. And then this week, thud.
On Twitter, a popular meme is that the banks smashed the price by selling futures contracts, though there...
According to the US Treasury, the federal government owes $28.2 trillion. It crossed the “28” threshold on the last day of March. The debt was just under $25 trillion at the end of April a year ago. There’s no question...
Keith wrote about the silver squeeze narrative originally here, then here, and again here. This article is his latest commentary.
Some recent videos about the silver market are generating more buzz than we have seen in a while. They make several...
What do a famous broken bridge and Jimi Hendrix have in common with monetary effects on consumer prices? Short answer: a dynamic system & positive feedback.
CEO Keith Weiner recently presented at the Austrian Economics Research Conference 2021, discussing his upcoming...
In Part One of this two-part series, we differentiated between nonmonetary forces pushing up prices as opposed to the monetary forces pushing them down.
We closed with acknowledging that some will say, “Yes, but interest rates have been rising.”
Indeed. Here’s a...
By the M0 measure of the money supply, there was a 52% increase between February 2020 and January of this year. This is a graph of M0 going back to 2000.
There. Proof of the coming hyperinflation. It took centuries to...
In Part One, we said that a Fedcoin is coming. The Fed will have no choice but to issue its own digital currency. But not because of the propaganda that we’re competing against China, or including the unbankables. If they...
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