Posts Tagged ‘inflation’
2023-05-07 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Michael Pento
The problem in the banking system is pretty simple, for ten out of the last fourteen years, mortgage rates have been well below the effective Fed funds rate today, which is 5.1%. So, bank assets are yielding very, very low-income streams to banks. Alternatively, you can go out right now and get over 5% on…
Read More2023-04-30 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ John Rubino
The money supply is shrinking. For the first time since the early 70’s, the FED is shrinking the US money supply; and it’s going down pretty dramatically. Sometime in the next year, the government’s going to be confronted with a dilemma: does it ramp up the money supply at the cost of possibly reigniting inflation…
Read More2023-04-16 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Alasdair Macleod
When you look at the FDIC insurance programs that insure bank deposits, the deposit insurance reserve fund has about 170 billion in it to ensure $11 trillion of bank deposits. However, the idea that the insurance fund is there just to protect small depositors is very misleading. The primary duty of a modern central bank…
Read More2023-04-09 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Karl Denninger
The dislocation impact of excess currency creation has the currency markets in an extreme situation, such that the U.S. can no longer export our inflation. We’re likely to be much worse off than in 2008. Our guest this week, Mr. Karl Denninger, explains what’s happening with the US dollar and provides his take on the…
Read More2023-01-29 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Dr. Robert McHugh
While the current economy may seem to be stabilizing, and that’s certainly what the mainstream media would have you believe, the long-term trend is still extremely bearish, with indicators still pointing to a drop of 80-90% in the markets. Our guest this week, Dr. Robert McHugh, talks with your host Dennis Tubbergen about these indicators…
Read More2023-01-15 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Brien Lundin
The first thing that people need to realize is none of what’s happening in today’s economy is new. This is a scenario that’s played out many times over human history. In fact, every civilization, and every government throughout human history has always reached a point where it has overspent its means, created debts that it…
Read More2022-12-18 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Alasdair Macleod
The systemic risks, particularly from foreign banking networks like the Eurozone and Japan, which are very highly leveraged, are very, very substantial. And with contracting bank credit, they merely get heightened. This summary is from our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates, Mr. Alasdair Macleod. Your host Dennis Tubbergen, talks with Macleod about this…
Read More2022-11-27 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Simon Popple
Many exchange-traded funds, ETFs, are issued by big investment banks, where the level of derivative exposure to counterparty risk is exponentially greater than at the time of the Lehman failure. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio is Simon Popple. Your host, Dennis Tubbergen talks with Popple about the risks in the market…
Read More2022-11-13 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Dr. A. Gary Shilling
Housing prices are really just starting to crack, but I think we could see a 15-20% decline in housing prices over the next three or four quarters. This week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, our guest, Dr. A. Gary Shilling talks with your host Dennis Tubbergen about the state of the economy, inflation, and what…
Read More2022-10-30 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ John Williams
If accurately reported, that is calculating the Consumer Price Index using the same formula that was used prior to 1982, inflation is approaching 20 percent. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates is John Williams who tells your host, Dennis Tubbergen how the government has been manipulating the CPI since the early 1980s to…
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