Advocates of government stimulus are running victory laps on recent developments that appear to vindicate their strategy. In particular, Paul Krugman compares the sluggish growth in Europe to the somewhat-less-sluggish growth in…
Tag: Peter Schiff
What Happened in 2011 – What’s up for 2012?
By Euro Pacific Capital Research 2011 began as a year with much promise for investors. After losing nearly 40% in 2008, the S&P 500 gained nearly 20% in 2009 and 13% in…
Obama Gets Real
By: Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital For most of his time as a national political figure, Barack Obama has been careful to cloak his core socialist leanings behind a veil…
The Great Western Crackup
By Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Precious Metals From World War II until very recently, the West – specifically Europe and the United States – was on a course for greater…
Whose Fuse is Shorter?
By: Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital With fiscal time bombs ticking in both Europe and the United States, the pertinent question for now seems to be which will explode first….
In Defense of the 1%
By: Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital Last week, I spent the afternoon visiting the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations in lower Manhattan. I brought a film crew and a sign that…
It Ain’t Money If I Can’t Print It!
By: Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital I have been forecasting with near certainty that QE2 would not be the end of the Fed’s money-printing program. My suspicions were confirmed in…
Time to take Advantage of Gold’s Pullback?
By: Peter Schiff, Euro Pacific Capital Dear Investor, The recent sharp decline in gold and silver prices may be panicking buyers, especially those who are new to the market. However, I have…
Debt Deal is a Blank Check
By supposedly compromising to raise the debt ceiling, Congress and the President have now paved the way for ever higher levels of federal spending. Although, the nation was spared the trauma of…
Gold & Silver Beyond The Limit
By Peter Schiff Perhaps the debt ceiling should be renamed the “national debt target,” for it seems Washington is always trying to reach it. One could say it’s their only reliable, time-tested…