Today’s GDP report came out and of course the media focused on their favorite metrics but the statement from the Bureau of Economy Analysis couldn’t […]
Tag: INFLATION
Spamflation
“Leave matters of the state to the state” This past Friday the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest version of the Consumer Price Index […]
Is the Precious Metals Correction Over?
The panic for the permabulls in precious metals was palpable. While some of us old farts were contemplating the sudden parabolic move was reflective of […]
And It Looks Like Another 2026 Prediction Just Hit: Gold above $5100 per Ounce
Is this author happy about this? Hell yeah. Is this author terrified by this? Hell yeah. From the original JohnGaltFla’s Drunken Predictions Thread for 2026: […]
President TACO Folds Like a Swiss Army Knife
Despite the insane market action today, yours truly really wanted to write about the precious metals markets for my audience tonight. Alas, world events and […]
This Silver Train Will Run You Over
Instead of another chart heavy reminder that if one was on the wrong side of the precious metals trade or a “see I told you […]
If Inflation is Contained, Why the Propaganda Push?
Every now and then both political parties reveal the absurdity of their policies or shall we say abject failure of their policies. Proof in the […]
Precious Metals Send a Warning to the World
Tonight is one of those rare occasions when just discussing the price action in gold, silver, and even platinum can not do justice to what […]
01.13.26 How Bad was CPI Really? Breaking Bad
Before these hallowed pages venture into the CPI report, another report was issued today which is a direct reflection of the stagflationary threat that the […]
JohnGaltFLA’s 2026 Drunken Predictions
Now that a review of the year that was is over, Christmas has passed, and my arteries being freed of Christmas ham with quality spirits, […]
Today’s Epic Fauxflation CPI Report
There’s your average bedroom paperback fiction, then there are masterpieces of fiction. I offer my heartfelt congratulations to the Bureau of Labor Statistics for this […]
Forgive Me My Fellow Silverbugs, But I Must Sin
I’m sure that this article will have me tarred, feathered, declared unfaithful, a heretic, and banned from going to precious metals conventions for the remainder […]
12.10 FOMC Preview: A Hawkish or Foolish Cut?
In the aftermath of the last FOMC meeting on October 29th where the key portion of the statement was the following: In assessing the appropriate […]
Fort Building in a Muddy Creek or How I Learned to Live With and Love the CPI-U
Once one achieves the age of 60, it is hard not to recollect the good old days by remembering one’s childhood then comparing it to […]
Do NOT Be Surprised If….
WE see a drop of $20,000 in one day in Bitcoin. And at or close to the same time a drop of over $200 in […]