Peter Schiff Warns US–China Trade Deal Won’t Stop De-Dollarization or Soaring Deficits

Peter Schiff cautioned that market enthusiasm, fueled by renewed U.S.-China trade optimism, hides deeper strains, with rising deficits, stubborn inflation, and accelerating de-dollarization undermining confidence in America’s long-term economic foundation. Peter Schiff Warns of Dollar Crisis Despite Trade-Driven Market Surge Global financial sentiment appeared volatile as markets responded to optimism over renewed U.S.-China trade discussions. … Read more

Texas Man Goes Full Metal: Investor Drops $250K on 5 Million Nickels to Hedge Inflation

In an era of digital everything, Texas investor and Opinion Casino newsletter operator Kyle Mitchell just made a decidedly analog move—buying 5 million U.S. nickels weighing 55,000 pounds and storing them in a vault to guard against dollar debasement. Stacking Metal in the Lone Star State Mitchell explained he spent $250,000 on the coins, calling … Read more

Iran Plans to Remove Four Zeros From Rial Amid High Inflation

Iran’s parliament has approved a plan to redenominate the national currency by removing four zeros from the rial, effectively turning 10,000 current rials into 1 new rial, officials and media reported Oct. 5–6, 2025. The proposal includes introducing a new subunit (often referenced as qiran or qeran), a transition period of up to three years … Read more

Stablecoin Usage Ramps up in Venezuela Amid Rampant Devaluation

Stablecoin adoption has grown in Venezuela as the government tightens controls to impose the official dollar exchange rate on businesses, which is much lower than the value of dollar-pegged tokens in P2P markets such as Binance. Stablecoin Usage Grows as Businesses Try to Stay Afloat in Venezuela Stablecoins have become useful tools in distressed economies … Read more

Powell Signals Return to Traditional Inflation Targeting

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell revealed a major shift to the central bank’s monetary policy framework during his Aug. 22, 2025, speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, signaling a departure from strategies rolled out in 2020 as economic conditions changed. Fed Chair Unveils Revised Inflation Strategy The updated Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary … Read more

Murray Rothbard’s 1963 Text Foreshadows Modern ‘Hidden Tax’ of Inflation, Expert Claims

Financial analyst Taylor Kenney warns that current government monetary policies are accelerating a massive, hidden transfer of wealth to economic elites while creating a deceptive “illusion of prosperity” for the general public. Wealth Transfer Accelerates as Currency Devalues, Gold Advocate Warns Taylor Kenney of the full-service precious metals firm ITM Trading argues that continuous government … Read more

Latam Insights Encore: Milei’s Dollar Gambit Pays off, Argentina to Enter Global Market

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how President Javier Milei’s actions have paid off, enabling the country to reduce its inflation levels to their lowest point in five years. Latam Insights Encore: Milei’s Risk Move Wins Big, … Read more