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Tag: Inflation

February 18, 2015 Tag: Inflation

CHART: Global Inflation Rates Fall Sharply

Official inflation figures are falling around the globe. Here’s what Jerry thinks.

August 16, 2013 Tag: Inflation

Inflation Surges in Syria: An Interview with Steve Hanke

Topic: The impact of rising inflation in both Syria and Iran.

March 24, 2012 Tag: Inflation

How to Combat Inflation for Early Retirement

Inflation is the biggest risk to any retirement savings plan, and woe to any retiree who underestimates its effects. Inflation is the increase in the money supply, which results in a sustained increase in the price of goods and services over time. Most experts agree that retirees need to assume an annual inflation rate of 3-4%, but a good retirement plan should account for periods of high inflation as well.

September 14, 2011 Tag: Inflation

Income Slides to 1996 Levels

The income of the typical American family—long the envy of much of the world—has dropped for the third year in a row and is now roughly where it was in 1996 when adjusted for inflation.

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June 23, 2011 Tag: Inflation

The Fed ‘Doesn’t Have a Clue’… Really?

We believe that the Fed is ultimately planning to print more money in the form of another round of quantitative easing. However, the Fed wants the population to feel like they desperately need it. Therefore, as a prerequisite to “QE3”, stocks must be decreasing and retirement accounts must be plunging. If the majority of America’s 401(k)’s are going down in value, then the Fed would be applauded for its money printing. If the financial markets are healthy, then the Fed would be demonized for its massive influx of new cash into the system and subsequently blamed for inflation.

March 31, 2011 Tag: Inflation

Wal-Mart CEO: ‘Serious’ Inflation is On the Way

Wal-Mart CEO, Bill Simon, is sounding the alarm of what he is calling a coming wave of “serious” inflation that he says will strike U.S. consumers in the coming months. f

March 3, 2011 Tag: Inflation

The Gas Shocks of the Future Are Here Today in Israel

You walk up to the gas pump and check the price. $7.94 per gallon the meter reads. You shrug and begin to fill up your tank, watching in numbed silence as the numbers race by. By the time you’re done, the total cost to fill up your tank of gas is $238.20. A fantasy?

February 24, 2011 Tag: Inflation

Oil Price Shock + Food Price Shock= End of America’s “Recovery”

In the news today: Rising food and oil prices could complicate U.S. “recovery” efforts, the Libyan “Butcher” stands defiant, and more…

February 21, 2011 Tag: Inflation

Is It Too Late to Buy Silver? Absolutely Not!

If you’ve been following the investment markets lately, then you know that people have continued to want to buy silver and gold over the past few years, even as prices have continued to rise to stratospheric levels.

February 17, 2011 Tag: Inflation

Israel Under Fire

In Israel, the heat is on… In a rare turn of events, the U.S. has told Arab governments that it will stand in agreement with them in issuing a U.N. Security Council.

February 12, 2011 Tag: Inflation

What Jerry Thinks: Three Reasons Why Gold Will Go Higher in 2011

We get quite a steady stream of questions here at our organization about where I think gold prices are going to go both in the short term and in the long term… Right now, there are several analysts who are claiming that gold is in a bubble, or that gold is nearing its peak…

February 3, 2011 Tag: Inflation

FTM Morning News Update – Thursday – Feb. 3, 2011

Egypt.. Egypt continues to descend into chaos this morning.

January 15, 2011 Tag: Inflation

FTMWeekly Financial Radio Show: What Lies Ahead in 2011 + How Hyperinflation Will Happen

This Week’s Topic: What Lies Ahead in 2011 and How Hyperinflation Will Happen. This week’s special guest interview: Gonzalo Lira. Follow the Money Weekly Radio is a financial radio show about the stock markets, commodities, energy investing, the global financial crisis, how to prepare for the coming hyperinflation, where to invest money, how to buy gold, how to buy silver, saving money, finding a financial advisor, and paying off debt. Hosted by economist and best-selling author, Jerry Robinson. For the best in financial news, listen to the Follow the Money Weekly Financial Radio Show.

October 20, 2010 Tag: Inflation

Get Ready for Big Inflation

The Fed is attempting to create general expectations of inflation through its policy statements and actions.