Mike Maharrey

Mike Maharrey is a journalist and market analyst for MoneyMetals.com with over a decade of experience in precious metals. He holds a BS in accounting from the University of Kentucky and a BA in journalism from the University of South Florida.

Articles by Mike Maharrey

Gold demand in China has been strong this year, reflecting a broader movement of the yellow metal from the West to the East. But the Chinese aren’t just accumulating gold. They have also been hoarding silver in recent months.The...
Silver is an important element in the quest to save dying honey bee colonies, according to the latest edition of the Silver Institute's Silver News.There has been a worldwide collapse of bee hives in recent years. In the U.S. alone,...
Kamala Harris blames grocery store profits for price inflation. She has even floated a plan to prohibit food “price gouging” that sounds a lot like price controls.You have to give Harris credit for smart politicking. The “...
There has been quite a bit of pushback against governments and central banks around the world as they seek to introduce central bank digital currencies. But in the scramble to block CBDCs, some people seem to have forgotten that there is a...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave the clearest indication yet that more inflation is in the pipeline during his Jackson Hole Speech on Friday.Powell indicated rate cuts are on the horizon, saying, “The time has come for policy to...
According to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, “The Federal Reserve's monetary policy independence is an important and broadly supported institutional arrangement that has served the American public well.”According to Professor...
Kamala Harris is going to fix price inflation.As she explains it, greedy corporations are arbitrarily raising prices and causing inflation. She will stop this “price gouging” and inflation will go away.The problem with this plan is greedy...
Rapidly increasing industrial and military demand for silver is depleting global inventories, and the rate may well accelerate quickly.Silver demand has outstripped supply for three straight years and the Silver Institute projects another...
I've been watching the commercial real estate (CRE) sector as a potential catalyst for the next financial crisis. So far, it has managed to hold together, but there is still trouble brewing under the surface.The story of one...
The Federal Reserve unfurled the white flag during the July FOMC meeting and set the stage to surrender to inflation. That may seem like an odd way to frame the messaging that came out of the most recent Fed meeting, but surrender is...

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