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Economist Peter Schiff Criticizes Lackluster Media Coverage of Gold’s Bull Market

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Peter Schiff, Chief Economist and Global Strategist at Europac, has criticized the lack of coverage that major economic media outlets have given to the recent surge in gold prices to record highs. However, Schiff characterized this lackluster coverage and the absence of experts addressing this subject as “bullish.” Economist Peter Schiff Blasts Economic News Sites … Read more

Blackrock CEO Expects Inflation to Persist, but No Major US Recession in 2023

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Blackrock’s CEO, Larry Fink, stated in an interview on Friday that he does not anticipate a “big recession” in the United States. However, he believes that “inflation is going to be stickier for longer.” In contrast to the U.S. central bank’s 2% goal, Fink predicts that “we’re going to have a 4ish floor in inflation.” … Read more

Warren Buffett Likens Bitcoin to Gambling and Chain Letters in Recent Interview

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Finance mogul Warren Buffett, one of the most successful investors in history, discussed bitcoin during an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box on April 12. As he has done in previous interviews, the business magnate likened bitcoin to a gambling scheme and chain letters he received as a child. Buffett Shares His Two Cents on Bitcoin, … Read more

French Authorities Raid 5 Major Banks Over Accusations of Money Laundering and Fiscal Fraud

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On Tuesday, French officials conducted raids on five major banks located in and around Paris, including Societe Generale, BNP Paribas, HSBC, Natixis, and BNP’s Exane Bank, over alleged charges of money laundering and fiscal fraud. According to a spokesperson for France’s Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF), the preliminary investigation into four French banks and one international … Read more