When was the last time you saw your weekly grocery bill go down? The price of gold is the ultimate price indicator. Short-term gold price fluctuations aren't meaningful. Newly printed money takes time to filter into the economy. The needs of life, insurance, medical, college, etc., are all going up. The exodus from the cities is deflationary but certainly not positive. And it's leading to higher housing costs in the suburbs and exurbs. While auto sales have gone up, new cars have headed south, but used cars sales are up. We talk about many other economic issues that are often neglected by the financial press and the news media. They're extremely important to our personal well-being and our families.
Lobo Tiggre, aka Louis James, is a legendary speculator and was Doug Casey's prot?(C)g?(C) at Casey Research for almost 14 years, until early 2018. He joined the Casey team in 2004. By 2007, he was writing and making investment recommendations in Casey's flagship newsletter, the International Speculator. Now he brings his experience, his connections and his deal flow directly to you, without the barrage of marketing hype used by larger publishers. He is now the editor of IndependentSpeculator.com.