The Peter Schiff Show Podcast An Independent Fed May Be Ruled Unconstitutional - Ep 1040
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Sep 5, 2025 A troubling August jobs report reveals job losses that echo the Great Recession. Peter Schiff critiques past economic policies and explores the urgent implications of a potential constitutional challenge to the Federal Reserve's independence. The discussion jumps from the precarious housing market to insights on gold and silver investments. There's a comparative analysis of Bitcoin versus gold, alongside an examination of looming Supreme Court decisions that could redefine the Fed’s role in U.S. economics amid rising inflation concerns.
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Labor Market Is Much Weaker Than Claimed
- August jobs data show the weakest labor market outside of COVID and the Great Recession according to Peter Schiff.
- Recent months average only ~29,000 jobs, contradicting claims of a strong labor market.
Fed Misread Labor Data; Inflation Understated
- Peter Schiff argues the Fed misread labor data and therefore cannot be trusted on inflation forecasts.
- He concludes the Fed is likely wrong on inflation being contained and understates rising inflation pressures.
Let Housing Prices Adjust
- Let home prices fall to restore affordability; market correction is the free-market solution, Schiff advises.
- He warns against political intervention that props prices and inflates credit.
