“Shortages” Aren’t Causing Inflation. Money Creation Is.
By Mihai Macovei For central bankers and mainstream analysts the recent inflation outburst is only a transitory phenomenon which has nothing or very little to…
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Dollar Stores Face Branding Disaster as Unsustainable Model Is Revealed
By Mike Gleason As trading kicks off for the month of October, many investors are looking for a place to hide. The U.S. stock market…
$1 Trillion Coins Instead of More Federal Debt?!
By Stefan Gleason Credit risk out of China and debt ceiling drama in Washington are driving precious metals markets this week. Gold and silver attracted…
The Story of Silver’s Future as Money Is Yet Untold
By Stefan Gleason Silver’s near-term price trajectory remains uncertain amid choppy market conditions. Its future, however, looks bright. In addition to the white metal’s growing…
Fed Chairman Doubles Down on Loose Money as Inflation Rages
By Mike Gleason Precious metals markets are rallying on some early Friday remarks from Jerome Powell. The Federal Reserve chairman is speaking at the Jackson…
Socialist Venezuela to Slash Six Zeros from Its Failed Currency
By Mike Gleason After getting off to a rough start to open the week, precious metals markets appear to be stabilizing. Gold and silver prices…
Currency Emergency: When the Debt Comes Due
By Stefan Gleason What happens when the debt comes due? It’s a question millions of Americans are grappling with in their personal finances. It’s also…
Fiat Money Economies Are Built on Lies
By Thorsten Polleit Now and then, it pays to take a step back to get a broader perspective on things, to look beyond the daily…
Fed Reserve Floats More “Digital Dollar” Plans
By Mike Gleason More investors eyeing tangible, non-digitized means of holding wealth. This week, the Federal Reserve launched another barb in the brewing currency war….
Ohio Becomes 41st State to End Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver
Money Metals Columbus, Ohio (July 1, 2021) – By signing legislation last night, Governor Mike DeWine has officially ended Ohio’s sales taxation of gold, silver,…
Will “Infrastructure” Spending Collapse the U.S. Dollar?
By Stefan Gleason Recent collapses of bridges and a Florida condo building highlight what can go wrong when basic structural and foundational elements are neglected…
BofA Crashes The “Transitory” Party: Sees Up To 4 Years Of “Hyperinflation”
By Tyler Durden At the start of May, when observing the avalanche of “higher inflation” mentions on Q1 earnings calls, which had quadrupled YoY; and…
Central Banks to Keep Buying Gold
By Stefan Gleason The move away from the Federal Reserve Note as the global reserve currency of choice has continued in recent years, with fresh…
The Road to Authoritarianism is Paved with Fiat Currency
By Ron Paul Last week, the Federal Reserve announced it will maintain an interest rate target of zero to 0.25 percent for the rest of…