The Truth Behind China's Currency Peg Friday, November 20, 2009
During President Obama's visit to China this week, the most frequently discussed, yet least understood, topic was China's currency policy.
Job Losses Demystified Friday, November 13, 2009
As the unemployment rate crossed the double digit barrier, President Obama announced a “jobs summit” to tackle the problem.
Lousy Jobs, In Such Small Portions Friday, November 6, 2009
In our current employment picture, not only are the portions shrinking, but the jobs are steadily losing quality.
Hair of the Dog Friday, October 30, 2009
The GDP numbers out yesterday brought a deafening chorus from economists who all agreed that the recession is officially over.
King Dollar Forced to Abdicate Friday, October 23, 2009
It's only when major milestones are reached that anyone really takes notice of the dollar. We are living through one of those times.
Friday, November 20
A quiet day to finish off a quiet week; the S&P dipped 0.3%, and the NASDAQ 0.5%, to finish at -0.2% and -1.0% respectively on the week. The U.S. dollar rallied to a gain of just over 0.4%, about...
Country at a Crossroads Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Analysts are split between seeing recovery and fearing a second downturn. This confusion is echoed in the highest levels of government.
A Toxic Cocktail Wednesday, November 11, 2009
The authorities' road map can't be much clearer: there will be no cessation of the cheap dollars flooding the financial system.
The Aden Sisters, November 18, 2009 Gold: Next Stop $1,400? Gold is soaring. It's hitting one new record high after another and it's well on its way to even higher levels.
In this column, we present commentary for the benefit of our readers from opinion makers and writers not associated with Euro Pacific. Opinions expressed are those of the writer, and may or may not reflect those held by Euro Pacific, or its president, Peter Schiff.
Eric T. Singer, November 10, 2009 Of Assets, Elevators and Velocity When Congress doled out the Troubled Asset Relief Program money in last fall's crisis, it attached strings giving the government numerous ways to control...