How This Will Play Out

How This Will Play Out

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Executive Summary

• Why downward pressure on the US dollar is building
• What to expect when the Fed "ends" quantitative easing in June
• The factors most likely to cause a major breakdown in the dollar
• What you should do to protect against a dollar collapse
• Why time is your most precious (and depleting) asset right now

Part I: The Breakdown Draws Near

If you have not yet read Part I, available free to all readers, please click here to read it first.

Part II: How This Will Play Out

Meanwhile...

Inflation continues to climb in every market except the United States, which tells us that US inflation statistics are probably wrong. In a global economy where the dollar is the world's reserve currency, and given the fact that the dollar is down roughly 8% over the past year, it is practically impossible for inflation to be higher everywhere besides the US.

In Europe, the highest monthly gain in inflation in the record series was just recorded: