The housing market is locked up. People who have 3% mortgages cannot move except under extreme duress because a new mortgage is 7%. And the price of the average house has doubled. As a result, the payment’s gone up by 40%. People don’t have that. They just don’t have the money. Returning to the Retirement…
Read MoreThe US economy appears to be driven by two forces; the Federal Reserve, which is raising interest rates in an attempt to get inflation back to its 2 percent target, and the investors who have thus far been able to maintain the status quo on employment and the stock market. On this week’s Retirement Lifestyle…
Read MoreThe Central Bank has allowed you to hallucinate and make investment-grade decisions on a micro and a macro level based on a false assumption. And when they decided to unwind that process in March of last year and start raising rates from next to zero up to over five percent now, suddenly, people are facing…
Read MoreThe BRICS countries have convened a summit set to begin next month on August 22, at which it’s anticipated that they will announce a new gold-backed trade settlement currency. A very popular guest, Mr. Alasdair McLeod, joins your host Dennis Tubbergen on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio this week to explain just what a new gold-backed…
Read MoreWe’ve got very elevated bullish sentiment in the markets at the moment. According to the Association of Individual Investors, bullish sentiment is the highest it’s been since the top roughly 27 months ago, and so people think that the bull market is back. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Murray Gunn,…
Read MoreThe Constitution provides for three branches of government, but now we’ve got this fourth branch which contains a permanent class of bureaucrats that nobody elected. It is a big threat to our freedom. The week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, your host Dennis Tubbergen talks with Jeffrey Tucker about his recent article titled “Twenty Grim…
Read MoreThe situation that happened in the crash of 1929 was because nine out of 10 cycles stopped together, and you have the same situation occurring again in 2026, 2027. So that is really going to be a terrible situation. Our guest on this week’s episode of Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is cycles expert, Dr. Charles…
Read MoreThe Fed has raised interest rates, but what the Fed has not managed to do is get Congress to cut out or curtail spending in any meaningful way. We had about a 4 trillion-dollar federal budget prior to COVID, now over 6 trillion. That’s a 50% expansion from what it used to be, and there…
Read MorePlease “Like” and “Share” this episode, and “Follow” RLA radio. You can print currency, but you can’t print gold, and you can’t print other commodities either. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is Simon Popple. He shares his thoughts with your host Dennis Tubbergen about the banking sector issues, the likelihood of…
Read MoreThe Great Depression of the 1930s was a Supercycle wave four down. So, this is a level higher or worse than that, and that’s what’s just starting. It’ll probably last at least 10 years, maybe more, and it’s going to do a lot of damage and probably change the way we see the world. That’s…
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