Monday, October 11, 2010

A Spooked Economy in October

Congressman Paul's Texas Straight Talk

“Last week we received worse than expected unemployment numbers, challenging recent claims that the recession has come and gone.  Also, as the economy continues to suffer the after effects of the Federal Reserve-created bubbles of the last decade, there is renewed interest in gold.  Fears that the Federal Reserve will pump even more money into the system had caused the price of gold to reach new highs. Also contributing to enthusiasm for gold is continued instability in the banking industry, symbolized this week by fraud allegations that have caused many banks to halt foreclosure proceedings, thus further destabilizing the housing market. Yes, October has a reputation for being a scary month economically and this month is shaping up to be frightening, as well…”


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