May 1, 2014

GDP Report Misses Expectations

I guess this is the last time they are going to be able to blame weak GDP numbers on the weather. Although how they can blame the first quarter`s number on the weather is beyond me but they are getting away with it.

The government reported that the first quarter GDP was up 0.1 percent... 0.1 percent? That is basically flat!

Peter Schiff is an American businessman, investment broker and financial commentator. Schiff is the CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital Inc.

The Fed Will Reverse Course On QE

I do expect the downward trend in job gains to continue, which is why I believe the Fed will do an about face on QE.

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Peter Schiff is an American businessman, investment broker and financial commentator. Schiff is the CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital Inc.

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