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How to Reduce the Rate of Inflation: Print up $12 Billion in Paper Money and Ship It to Iraq
Gary North

Now, here's a true Halloween story. Here is how real money is spent by ghosts.... keep reading

If the FOMC Lowers the Target FedFunds Rate This Week, This Will Send a Signal: "No Containment Yet!"
Gary North

The mantra is "containment." The housing market has bottomed. The subprime affair is behind us. The SIV crisis will be solved in the next few months. No problem. Then why do we need a rate cut?... keep reading

Leaking Like a SIV: Will Citigroup Take a Big Hit?
Gary North

Citigroup acted as an intermediary on the carry trade known as SIVs. Now its reputation is on the line.... keep reading

On October 25, Something Unprecedented Took Place in the Banking Industry. I Pray It Stops.
Gary North

The press has not reported on this. I cannot explain it. But I report it for obvious reasons. This could be a breakdown in the making -- or a random, unprecedented anomaly. I hope the latter.... keep reading

When Is Inflation Not Inflation? When It's Investment Asset Inflation.
Gary North

If you pick the wrong asset class to monitor, you will be fooled about the rate of price inflation. Here's why.... keep reading

The Little-Known Chart That Reveals That the Federal Reserve's Rate Cut Has Played Itself Out
Gary North

This is the chart of a little-known stock market index. Here, we see that the U.S financial system got into a meltdown phase in mid-August, 2007. Then the chart reversed sharply. It peaked in early October. It is headed lower again.... keep reading

If the Federal Reserve Lowers the FedFunds Rate by .25 Percentage Points, the Economy Is in Trouble
Gary North

Bernanke's theory of how capital markets operate is focused on the threat of poor information regarding risk. This tells us what we need to know about the widely forecasted rate cut next week.... keep reading

The COLA Wars: Why You Will Not Retire in Comfort -- or Maybe at All
Gary A. Scott

Why productivity around the indistrial world is going to fall, and why you must take steps for your income not to fall with it.... keep reading

Stock Market Volatility and the Loss of Confidence
Gary North

The 367-point drop on October 19 sent a message: the smart money is scared. The fund managers are now facing new conditions. Here's what they must now decide.... keep reading

Understanding Ben Bernanke
Gary North

Will there be a rate cut by the FED at the end of October? Here is my prediction. It has to do with Ben Bernanke's motivation.... keep reading

Now Do You Believe Me? Down, Down, Down Goes the Stock Market. The Key Indicator Has Made Itself Felt. I Warned That This Was Coming. It's Here. Procrastination Kills!
Gary North

There comes a time when a wise person needs to reconsider his plans. Now is such a time for anyone still in the U.S. stock market. Will bullish sentiment remain dominant in the face of near-panic selling? If so, how? The key indicator is against the bulls.... keep reading

There Terrible Legacy of the Great Depression That Paralyzes People Who Never Went Through It
Gary North

If there is a bogeyman in the hard money camp, this is it.... keep reading

What the $80 Billion Bank Bail-out of SIVs is All About, and Why It Will Create a Disaster if It Fails
Gary North

The FED has tightened money since February, 2006. The fallout is falling. The three biggest banks are trying to raise $80 billion to save a little-known market. Here is what is going on, and why.... keep reading

Bernanke's October 15 Speech Confirmed What I Have Been Saying. Ignore Him at Your Peril.
Gary North

This man, unlike Greenspan, tells us what he is thinking. He has got the votes on the FOMC. He is serious. The financial press just doesn't get it.... keep reading

Are Currency Controls Coming? If They Are, What Should You Do About It Now, Before They Hit?
Gary North

One of my subscribers cites a report he read that says currency control on the dollar are a real possibility. Here is my take on it.... keep reading

The Other Dollars: Canada's and Australia's. What Now?
Gary A. Scott

Is the U.S. dollar going to continue to decline against the other two? This international bank has a strong opinion.... keep reading

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