Posts Tagged ‘Federal Reserve’
2022-12-11 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Karl Denninger
The Federal Reserve is not likely to return to Quantitative Easing, creating dollars that is because that will stoke hyperinflation. The problem with hyperinflation is that hyperinflation reliably destroys governments, and that means them. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates makes a good argument on this topic in his conversation with your host…
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 More2022-11-06 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ John Rubino
It’s a mess, our policymakers have screwed up on a scale that historians are going to have a field day with. And we right now are living through the consequences of those screwups. There’s very little politically that can be done, the problems themselves are mathematically unsolvable. This week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio we…
Read More2022-10-09 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Karl Denninger
What made you think that the 50% rise in real estate actually had anything to do with real value? It did not. A very popular guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Mr. Karl Denninger, talks with your host Dennis Tubbergen about the current recession, the Fed’s reaction, and the likely scenario for the…
Read More2022-09-25 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Brien Lundin
In the 1970s, when Paul Volcker was cranking up interest rates to kill off inflation, he could do that because the size of the federal debt was only about 30% of the GDP at the time. Today, the federal debt is about 130% of GDP. No matter what Jerome Powell’s intentions are, even if he…
Read More2022-08-07 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Alasdair Macleod
The central banks themselves are in trouble. The crisis that we now face is potentially a lot more severe than anything we have seen since the Wall Street crash in 1929 to 1932, and the aftermath of that in the 1930s. A quite sobering statement from our guest this week, Mr. Alasdair Macleod. Your host…
Read More2022-07-24 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Dr. A. Gary Shilling
I think we’re going to have a lot of economic weakness now. But nothing as severe as the subprime mortgage collapse that we saw in 2008. That’s the forecast from this week’s guest on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates radio, Dr. A. Gary Shilling. Your host Dennis Tubbergen talks with Dr. Shilling about what he believes is…
Read More2022-05-22 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Dr. Charles Nenner
This week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio, your host Dennis Tubbergen visits again with cycles expert Dr. Charles Nenner, who tells us that we have entered the next 30-year cycle of inflation and high-interest rates. Dr. Nenner says that while the central banks don’t appear to know what they are doing or how they’ll ultimately…
Read More2022-05-01 Retirement Lifestyle Advocates Radio w/ Jeffrey Tucker
“The U.S. made a disastrous decision by effectively weaponizing the dollar and demonetizing the dollar in Russia, that was completely unnecessary. This is going to have profound effects on future perceptions of the stability of the dollar”. Our guest this week on Retirement Lifestyle Advocates is Jeffrey Tucker, founder of the Brownstone Institute. Your host…
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