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NY Fed President Believes CPI Data was “Distorted”

NY Fed’s John Williams believes the CPI data was distorted downward. Williams stated that the economic data blackout caused by the government shutdown caused CPI...

Japan & the Future

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, I understand the previous Japanese government did to you with the letter asking to confirm $10 billion when it was $1 billion and they...

Merry Christmas 2025

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Christmas in Europe 2025

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US Government Spending Soared 10,000% in Past Century

Government spending per person in the United States has soared nearly 10,000 percent over the last century, as reported by the Federalist. The number is staggering,...

US Retail Spending in October Revised Down

October retail sales were flat following a downwardly revised 0.1% rise in September, missing expectations yet again. This is precisely the type of number that gets...

Hawkish Members Outnumbered – Fed Cuts Rates for Third Consecutive Time

The Federal Reserve was divided this December; hawkish members of the FOMC were outnumbered, and the central bank approved its third consecutive cut of 2025....

Did Mikhail Gorbachev Believe in Cycles?

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, you tend to be humble about your influence. You may not be able to answer or prefer not to answer this question, but it is rumored that you...

The Federal Reserve Was Brilliant Until Politics Destroyed It

People love to blame the Federal Reserve for everything under the sun because it is easier than admitting the real problem: government. The tragic part of this...

Asteroid 2032 – 2024 YR4

Everything will crash and burn in 2032. A client approached me at the latest World Economic Conference to ask if the asteroid heading for Earth in 2032 could...