Ron Paul Warns the Fed’s ‘Fantasy Money’ Is Fueling the AI Bubble

Liberty Report host Ron Paul and co-host Chris Rossini say the U.S. economy is drowning in “everywhere bubbles,” pointing to runaway spending, a ballooning artificial intelligence (AI) build-out, and the Federal Reserve’s easy-money regime as the primary culprits. Ron Paul Calls out AI Mania as Another ‘Everywhere Bubble’ In the latest Liberty Report, Ron Paul … Read more

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic Announces February Departure

Presidents of regional Federal Reserve banks typically serve 5-year terms and Bostic’s will expire in February 2026. Raphael Bostic, Atlanta Fed President, Confirms February Resignation The leadership lineup at the Federal Reserve will go through another change come February 2026 after Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic on Wednesday, announced his departure from the regional branch. … Read more

Luna Accuses Fed Chairman Jerome Powell of Perjury

The controversy stems from a Fed renovation project that went over budget, but many suspect it may be a covert tactic designed to push Jerome Powell out of the central bank. Did Jerome Powell Commit Perjury? Lawmakers Demand Accountability Florida Republican Anna Paulina Luna accused Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell of perjury in a Thursday … Read more

Peter Schiff Warns of Sharp Selloff in US Dollar, Treasuries, and Stocks

U.S. markets face a potential triple hit as inflation risks, tariff threats, and flawed fiscal policy converge, setting the stage for a brutal asset-wide selloff. Sharp Selloff Across US Assets Likely, Schiff Warns of Economic Fallout A looming resurgence of trade tensions and inflationary risks could trigger renewed volatility in U.S. markets, pressuring equities, bonds, … Read more

How central banks are testing blockchain-based monetary policy

Why are central banks looking at blockchains? Central banks are tiptoeing into the world of blockchain not because it is fashionable but because every part of the money-making machine, from settlement rails to asset custody, is slowly being rewritten as code. The financial industry is already tokenizing money-market funds, Treasurys and even bank deposits. According … Read more

Bitcoin Core Developer: Erosion of Security Budget May Undermine Bitcoin’s Monetary Fundamentals

James O’Beirne, a Bitcoin Core developer, has raised concerns about the state of Bitcoin’s security budget and how its ongoing erosion might jeopardize what he refers to as ‘property rights.’ O’Beirne emphasized that there is little time to address this issue. Bitcoin Core Developer James O’Beirne Warns About Possible Erosion of Bitcoin ‘Property Rights’ as … Read more

Russian Finance Minister: Western Policies Hurt the US Dollar

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov believes that the policies of the US and its Western allies are affecting the role of the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency. Siluanov stated that while the U.S. dollar will remain popular, the BRICS bloc will develop a solution using digital financial assets to replace it. Russian Finance Minister … Read more

CME Fedwatch Favors Half-Point Cut Ahead of FOMC Meeting

In just 40 days, the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will gather to decide whether the central bank will lower the benchmark interest rate. This pivotal moment occurs two days after the 2024 U.S. Election Day. As it stands, CME futures data suggests that a half-point reduction is currently viewed as more probable than … Read more

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon on Fed Rate Cuts: Bigger Economic Problems Ahead

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has downplayed the significance of Federal Reserve rate cuts, emphasizing that broader economic forces are at play. He cautioned against focusing too much on the type of economic landing. “Honestly, most of us have been through all that stuff, it doesn’t matter as much,” said the JPMorgan executive. Jamie Dimon: … Read more

Fed Slashes Benchmark Interest Rate by 50bps in First Cut Since 2020

On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate for the first time since March 2020. The Sept. 18, 2024 rate cut amounted to 50 basis points (bps), a notably bigger adjustment than many analysts anticipated. According to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) press release, the central bank remains focused on reaching … Read more