Peter Schiff: ‘Reckless’ Bernanke Is Creating the Next Crisis

Jennifer Carinci Breakout Yahoo! Finance 11/3/2011

The Federal Reserve may have released a relatively benign statement taking no further action to stimulate the economy, but a fierce debate is just getting started over the Central Bank’s next moves.

The FOMC statement reiterated that interest rates will hold near zero through mid-2013, and “Operation Twist” —the […]

Geithner Admits: Interest Payments and Obligations in Obama’s Budget ‘Unsustainable’

Zip Weasel Zippers 2/17/2011

Someone just slipped up and told the truth.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner today admitted under questioning from Sen. Sessions that the president’s own budget, submitted Monday, calls for interest payments and obligations that are “excessively high” and “unsustainable.” The president’s plan accumulates $13 trillion in new gross debt, with interest payments […]

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