
Peter St Onge Podcast
Peter St Onge, Ph.D economist explains news on the economy in plain English and why it matters.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 25min
Episode 38: Weekly Roundup 01.08.2024
Weekly recap of all the daily videos.In this Episode:- A quarter of Retirement Assets are Gone- WSJ: Rise of the "Welfare Industrial Complex"- Buy Now Pay Later is Soaring- Americans need another $11,400 to Survive- Fed pivots to... Job Losses- They Spent the Money, Here comes the Taxes- What are voters thinking?Read the full article "They Spent the Money. Here come the Taxes" at www.profstonge.com.Visit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: Money MetalsTrusted provider of gold and silver, with a repository larger than Fort Knox!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Jan 1, 2024 • 26min
Episode 37: Weekly Roundup 01.01.2024
Weekly recap of all the daily videos.In this Episode:- 2023 Year in Review- 217,000 New Yorkers Flee- Universal Basic Income Coming to Canada- How the Fed Broke Housing- "Cataclysm" for the US Dollar in Russian Asset Seizure- Restarting the World's Money Printers- Debt Interest Payments Surpass Military SpendingRead the full article "Restarting the World's Money Printers" at www.profstonge.com.Visit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: Money MetalsTrusted provider of gold and silver, with a repository larger than Fort Knox!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Dec 25, 2023 • 28min
Episode 36: Weekly Roundup 12.25.2023
Weekly recap of all the daily videos.In this Episode:- New homebuyers lose $122,000- "Greatest Credit Bubble in History"- US Steel Sold for Scrap- Joe Biden comes for AI- Bankruptcies Soar- Will we get a Depression?- Javier Milei comes in like a Lion- Chainsaws at the North PoleRead the full article "Will We Get a Depression?" at www.profstonge.com.Visit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: Money MetalsTrusted provider of gold and silver, with a repository larger than Fort Knox!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Dec 18, 2023 • 26min
Episode 35: Weekly Roundup 12.18.2023
The podcast discusses topics such as the Federal Reserve's balance sheet and its impact on the economy, central banks buying gold as a backstop, the broken link between economic sentiment and unemployment rates during COVID, the confusion in global financial markets caused by conflicting signals from oil, gold, and government bonds, and the potential impact of a recession on the economy.

Dec 11, 2023 • 26min
Episode 34: Weekly Roundup 12.11.2023
This podcast discusses the alarming national debt crisis, Americans' perception of the economy, the failing political and economic system, financial struggles faced by senior households, the state of the job market and the risk of a recession, and potential policy errors and attacks on the pillars of civilization.

Dec 4, 2023 • 25min
Episode 33: Weekly Roundup 12.04.2023
Topics discussed include the surprising election in the Netherlands, retirement account hardships, the struggles of young Americans, challenges faced by small businesses, and BlackRock's call for climate spending in the third world.

Nov 27, 2023 • 27min
Episode 32: Weekly Roundup 11.27.2023
In this Episode:- Study: migrants cost $451 billion- Milei wins in Argentina- Can Markets Absorb Federal Debt?- Thanksgiving: Hard times make Strong Families- German court strikes $840 billion of spending- History: The Weimar Hyperinflation- How Argentina got so badRead the full article "Are we Repeating the 1970s Lost Decade" at www.profstonge.com.For more content like this visit www.peterstonge.com. And I’m always on Twitter as @profstongeVisit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: Money MetalsTrusted provider of gold and silver, with a repository larger than Fort Knox!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Nov 20, 2023 • 26min
Episode 31: Weekly Roundup 11.20.2023
In this Episode:- "Green Energy Dream is Dead"- Failed Debt Auction could Trigger a Meltdown- CPI flashes Recession, Media Declares Victory- Griffin Predicts High Inflation "For Decades"- WeWork Bankruptcy could break Commercial Real Estate- Are we Repeating the 1970s Lost Decade?- WSJ pushes Fed to Restart the Money PrintersRead the full article "Are we Repeating the 1970s Lost Decade" at www.profstonge.com.For more content like this visit www.peterstonge.com. And I’m always on Twitter as @profstongeVisit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: Money MetalsTrusted provider of gold and silver, with a repository larger than Fort Knox!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Nov 13, 2023 • 27min
Episode 30: Weekly Roundup 11.13.2023
Unemployment rate jumps, Switzerland considering capital controls, failing economy sends voters to Trump, election cheating debunked, household debt reaches record high, Austrian Economics explained, trucking predicts recession.

Nov 6, 2023 • 27min
Episode 29: Weekly Roundup 11.06.2023
In this Episode:- Almost half of American voters reject democracy- SEC: AI will crash banks- IMF now says “transitory” inflation will last years- Biden to give billions more to World Bank- “Blockbuster” GDP fueled by debt- Sovereign Debt is eating the world- The Japanese yen is collapsingRead the full article "How they Sell Inflation" at https://www.profstonge.comFor more content like this visit www.peterstonge.com. And I’m always on Twitter as @profstongeVisit our Lead Sponsor: UnchainedKeep your Bitcoin safe and minimize your taxes. Open a Bitcoin IRA and get the first year free!Visit our Sponsor: Money MetalsTrusted provider of gold and silver, with a repository larger than Fort Knox!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show
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