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"Inflation"

Nov

2010

How A Deflationary Credit Contraction Will Unfold Part 1

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Deflation, deflationary credit contraction, Inflation, Nicole Foss, Steve Keen

In this article I will address Nicole Foss’s views on how the deflationary credit contraction will unwind.

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Nov

2010

Just Returned From Sustainability Conference In Michigan; My Synopsis and Articles Coming Soon

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Buy Gold and Silver Safely, Deflation, deflationary credit contraction, Federal Reserve, Gary North, Inflation, Nicole Foss, Peter Schiff, Steve Keen, U.S. banks

The Fed cannot afford to have the banks implode. Without the Fed’s help, the banks would implode as I have outlined in Chapter 4 of my book, “Buy Gold and Silver Safely.”

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Oct

2010

Don’t Buy European Gold or Rare Coins – Gold Dealer Ripoff And Media Bias Exposed

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Buy Gold and Silver Safely, Christian Science Monitor, deflationary credit contraction, French Roosters or British Sovereigns, GATA, Glenn Beck, Gold, gold coin ripoff, gold confication, Gold dealer, Gold Dealer Ripoff, Goldline, Inflation, LA Times, lew rockwell, media bias, Rare Coins, Seeking Alpha, silver, silver confiscation, Swiss francs, Treasuries

How do you know if you are getting ripped off from your gold dealer?

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Oct

2010

Bernanke Worried About Deflation As His QE2 Rhetoric Continues

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Bernanke, commodities, Deflation, Federal Reserve, Gold, Inflation

Bernanke talking inflation, but it is deflation he is worried about. Don’t be fooled.

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Oct

2010

Bernanke Has Everyone Fooled With "Talk" Of More Fed Quantitative Easing

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Bernanke, Buy Gold and Silver Safely, Credit Contraction, Deflation, dennis gartman, Federal Reserve, Gold, Inflation, Peter Schiff, QE2, quantitative easing

The interesting thing to me is people still believe Bernanke at his word. But what would be the consequence of even more quantitative easing? It would be disastrous to the economy and the U.S. dollar. So why not accomplish what he wants to occur without doing anything?

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Aug

2010

Can the Federal Reserve Prevent Deflation?

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Bernanke, Deflation, Federal Reserve, Gold, Inflation, Swiss franc, U.S. Dollar

When most people talk about interest rates today, they realize the lowest rates can go is to zero. Consequently, they believe at present the bottom is almost in for interest rates and the only thing the future holds is higher inflation and interest rates. But since the economy has not yet recovered, what can the Fed do to stimulate the …

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Jul

2010

Is the Federal Reserve Blind To Deflation?

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Deflation, Federal Reserve, Inflation

Recently there has been some talk by a few members of the Federal Reserve Board that there may be deflation in our future. Federal Reserve voting member James Bullard recently released a paper revealing that the U.S. risks the potential of falling into a Japan-like deflation period.

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May

2010

Gold Will Struggle To Maintain Its Trend; Is Deflation a Concern?

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Deflation, EURO, Gold, Gold Investing, HUI, Inflation, U.S. Dollar

As the money pours into Treasuries with the declining stock market, and as the dollar rises, gold will struggle to maintain its trend.

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Apr

2010

Do You Buy Real Estate Now or Wait? Part 2/3

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: Austrian Economics, Baby Boomers, Bank Lending, Buy Real Esttate, Consumer Sentiment, Declining Wages, Federal Reserve, GDP, Government Spending, Household Debt, housing bubble, Housing Market, Inflation, Interest rates, Japanese Real Estate Market, Orange County California, REIT's, Retirement Planning, Robert Schiller, U.S. Dollar, Unemployment, Wages

Government and Fed intervention wreaks havoc in the real estate market. We have historically low interest rates to consider whether to buy real estate now or wait.

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Dec

2009

Why Does Harvard Economics Professor Call Gold a High Risk, Highly Volatile Investment?

By: Doug Eberhardt Category: Gold Tags: central bank selling agreement, cfp, cpi, Diversification, EURO, Federal Reserve, Gold, gold hedge, Gold Investments, Government Spending, harvard ecnonomics professor, Inflation, martin feldstein, national bureau of economic research, Recession, U.S. Dollar

In my continued exposure of those who write articles that misrepresent gold I’ve run across an article written recently by former Ronald Reagan chief economic adviser and current Harvard Economics Professor, Martin Feldstein called “Is Gold a Good Hedge?”

I will dissect Feldstein’s article that is full of what I believe to be deliberate misinformation to confuse readers as to what gold truly represents in today’s economic and investment climate.

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