Governments
As The World Economy Is Burning Central Bankers Are Clueless
The more things change, the more they stay the same. The financial world loves focusing on some future event that they think will change everything. There is always some economic data, an important me...
Egon von Greyerz / September 1, 2016
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Final Catastrophe of the Currency System
The fate of the global economy was decided decades ago as deficits, debts and derivatives started their exponential growth and reached the time bomb phase that we are now in. This final chapter of thi...
Egon von Greyerz / August 25, 2016
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HYPERINFLATION IS NIGH SO GOLD WILL GO HIGH
This coming autumn, we are likely to see the beginning of the hyperinflationary phase of the sovereign debt crisis. Hyperinflation normally hits an economy very quickly and unexpectedly and is the res...
Egon von Greyerz / August 16, 2016
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Nothing is Real in Markets Anymore
In my interview with Eric King of King World News on February 12, I discussed that we live in an unreal world. Whether we look at stocks, bonds or property these markets are not real. And nor are most...
Egon von Greyerz / February 13, 2013
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Concerted QE – The Beginning of HYPERINFLATION
We are living in unprecedented times. The perceived prosperity that the world has enjoyed in the last 100 years, and in particular the last 40 years, is coming to an end. The debt-based wealth that ha...
Egon von Greyerz / September 21, 2012
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DEUS EX MACHINA
With most of the world’s major economies as well as the financial system bankrupt, there is only one solution that can save the world economy. Like in the Greek tragedies, Deus ex Machina is now the o...
Egon von Greyerz / December 6, 2011
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APRES NOUS LE DELUGE
Happy days are here again! Stock markets are strong, company profits are up, bankers are making record profits and bonuses, unemployment is declining, and inflation is non-existent. Obama and Bernanke...
Egon von Greyerz / March 6, 2011
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HYPERINFLATION Will Drive Gold To Unthinkable Heights
We now live in a world where governments print worthless pieces of paper to buy other worthless pieces of paper that, combined with worthless derivatives, finance assets whose values are totally depen...
Egon von Greyerz / December 31, 2010
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ALEA IACTA EST (the die is cast)
Yes, this is it! We have crossed the Rubicon, and events in the world economy are now likely to unfold in a totally uncontrollable fashion. Clueless governments still don’t understand that their ruino...
Egon von Greyerz / May 18, 2010
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