On October 3rd, Christine LaGarde and the International Monetary Fund voiced doubts as to the long-term market viability of the United States. This event, and a few others, might be warning signs that the credit rating of the US as a whole might be about to drop. USA Credit Crash – What Are The…
The economic outlook for 2019 is filled with warnings of a downturn, with many prominent economists and experts predicting a U.S. recession could start in late 2019 or early 2020. Of particular note are the following three predictions. They’re poised to burden the U.S. economy but be a boon for gold. Ongoing trade tensions could…
While the United States grapples with the longest government shutdown on record, there seems to be little common ground among lawmakers and no likely deal in sight. Some 800,000 government workers just missed their first paycheck since parts of the government were shuttered—and there’s increasing pressure on both sides of the political aisle to come together for the sake of the clerical, technical, administrative, and professional workers at agencies like the Departments of Homeland…
