Newt Gingrich and I talk about the State of the Economy, Interest Rates, and Protecting Your Retirement

The Jobs Report Surprise - and Why It Doesn’t Mean You’re Safe

This month’s jobs report came in hotter than expected — but Charles breaks down why the headline number may be the most misleading part of the story. From revised job gains and where the hiring is really happening (healthcare, construction, and “social assistance”), to the deeper damage of two million lost “good” jobs over the last two years, this episode is about what the data actually suggests. We dig into long-term unemployment, rising delinquencies across credit cards, auto loans, mortgages, and student debt, and the growing “K-economy” where upper-income spending stays strong while middle and lower-income households tighten up. Then we zoom out to the bigger question: what does the Fed do next — raise, hold, or cut — especially with political pressure and uncertainty around tariffs, government restructuring, and AI reshaping the workforce? Bottom line: if you’re planning your next move financially, this is your “pay attention” episode.

The PGA Tour & LIV Golf merger is politics not golf

Some time has passed since the surprise merger between the PGA Tour & LIV Golf. As the dust settles, we need to explore what this merger is really about. Saudi Arabia is interested in a lot more than sports. They have strengthened their alliances with China, India, Russia and have openly worked to reduce their dependence on the United States.  This has major political and economic ramifications here at home, especially since Saudi Arabia is still a major supplier of petroleum to the United States. We'll break down everything you need to know. To learn more about investing in gold, visit us at www.legacypminvestments.com

The BIG debt ceiling issue nobody is talking about

The debt ceiling crisis is a big one. If we raise the debt ceiling and don't enforce cuts to pay for it, we incur even more debt. If we don't raise it we default. We have kicked the can down the road for so many years that the fallout from either option will be harmful to the economy, and hurt Americans. The Biden administration refuses to negotiate in good faith and is playing an irresponsible game of chicken with the livelihoods of the American people. Janet Yellen says we're out of money. In today's episode we break it all down. Website: https://legacypminvestments.com/

Newt Gingrich and I talk about the State of the Economy, Interest Rates, and Protecting Your Retirement

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Speaker Gingrich to discuss the economy, SVB, interest rates, and protecting your retirement. Newt is one of the sharpest minds of our generation and has an insightful and valuable perspective on everything that is happening.

Swiss Government forces sale of Credit Suisse; Gold moves closer to $2k

If you thought SVB was bad, Credit Suisse failing and being forced to be bought out by UBS points to a disaster. Today we talk about that buyout, what it means for the economy, and Gold's performance in the wake of the banking crisis. To learn about investing in Gold and Precious Metals, visit us online at: Free Gold Guide [https://legacypminvestments.com/gold-ira/?affiliate_source=the_charles_thorngren_show]