Market veteran Lawrence McDonald has a stark warning regarding a recent GOP proposal spearheaded by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) that calls for nixing federal interest payments to banks. The post shared by ...
Financial repression has a long history. Economists Carmen Reinhart and Maria Belen Sbrancia have estimated that the UK and ...
Financial repression is what happens when the government needs to make its $37 trillion debt disappear without actually paying it back. I’ve been telling MarketWatch readers to buy gold, silver and ...
The federal government, financial markets and most Americans are all in a state of denial about interest rates. Whenever someone goes on business TV, gets a mortgage or makes a long-term debt ...
The US faces a $39T debt burden, with interest payments set to reach $1T by 2026, echoing post-WWII debt levels. Historical precedent suggests financial repression—periods of negative real interest ...
Financial repression is what happens when the government needs to make its $37 trillion debt disappear without actually paying it back. I've been telling MarketWatch readers to buy gold, silver and ...