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Intense Inflation Pressure: Fed, Bank of England Have Their Hands Tied

“I don’t think you can interpret what’s happening with energy as a temporary shock.” -- William Poole. He is exactly right.

Economic output, interest rate differentials, etc. are merely short-term influences. The $7 trillion dollar current account deficit drives the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar. icandoitdon is exactly right.

Dollar's Fall Could Be Limited as Fed Signals Rate Pause

Say what? Who's going to stop it?

Dollar's Fall Could Be Limited as Fed Signals Rate Pause

The exchange value of the dollar, and it's accompanying trade deficit, fuels the superfluous and prudential E-dollar market...it is inevitable, the E-dollar market will collapse which will bring down dollar denominated assets, and the Federal Deficit & the U.S. dollar will be repudiated.

Buffett Foresees Dollar's Long-Term Decline, Seeks Acquisitions Overseas

We can expect a vicious level of stagflation that will become an enduring feature of our economic landscape. And the United States will be forced into a high degree of economic isolation, operate under a command economy and perhaps into an increasingly totalitarian mold. Buffett is wrong. Eventually there will be a flight from the dollar precipitating hyperinflation.