"They have even underperformed equities and real estates which are traditionally regarded as risky assets." ...

Market veteran Lawrence McDonald has a stark warning regarding a recent GOP proposal spearheaded by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) that calls for nixing federal interest payments to banks. The post shared by ...

The US faces a $39T debt burden, with interest payments set to reach $1T by 2026, echoing post-WWII debt levels. Read what ...

The debasement trade started in 2025 with the spike in precious metals after the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium due to the fears of financial repression. In 2026, the debasement trade could spread to ...

The federal government, financial markets and most Americans are all in a state of denial about interest rates. Whenever someone goes on business TV, gets a mortgage or makes a long-term debt ...

Financial repression is what happens when the government needs to make its $37 trillion debt disappear without actually paying it back. I’ve been telling MarketWatch readers to buy gold, silver and ...

Gold’s surge signals global doubts about debt sustainability and fiat stability. Central banks increasingly buy gold, diversifying away from traditional currencies. Financial repression and currency ...

A UBS report highlights governments leveraging private sector wealth to tackle escalating debt through indirect methods like financial repression and selective taxes. While debt-to-GDP ratios remain ...

Governments across the world are increasingly likely to tap private sector wealth to manage rising debt levels, primarily ...

Financial repression is what happens when the government needs to make its $37 trillion debt disappear without actually paying it back. I've been telling MarketWatch readers to buy gold, silver and ...