Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert - Investing When Things Tank

Some economists think we are in a debt super cycle. This is where government borrowing exceeds not only the ability to repay the loans, but even make the interest payments on them. Eventually a crisis unfolds, causing central banks to bail out their governments by printing money. The aftermath, is inflation and currency depreciation. If this happens, tangible assets are where you want to be - things like precious metals, real estate and commodities. In a crisis, stocks decline and recover slowly. Gold shines, beating bonds by 71%. If the economy tanks, it is important for investors to have a plan B.

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