Why don’t central bankers want private money? – The stablecoins revolution August 7, 2025 In a recent speech in Portugal, Christine Lagarde — president of the European Central Bank (ECB) — gave a stern warning about the emergence…
Central banks are geometrically increasing their purchases of gold and are abandoning the dollar May 8, 2025 Record gold purchases by central banks signal a major shift in the monetary order – a shift in foreign exchange reserves and significant cracks…
The trade war is becoming monetary – Dilemma whether to devalue their currency April 24, 2025 Uncertainty over US policy has led to a flight from the dollar and US bonds, with the dollar index down more than 9% so…
Tariffs and the $3 trillion held by Asian central banks that make them punishers in the US bond market April 17, 2025 Great turmoil, great situation – to use a phrase from former Chinese President Mao Zedong to sum up the trade war declared by President…
Gold is a formidable monetary weapon – the mysteries of Fort Knox and China March 27, 2025 One of the most significant long-term effects of this War in Ukraine, regardless of when a peaceful settlement is reached, will be on gold…
Return to the gold standard when Western central bankers dislike gold? March 6, 2025 Donald Trump and Elon Musk have been particularly vocal about what’s been going on at Fort Knox lately, the location where America keeps its…
Trump sets limits on Powell and the crucial battle with inflation February 7, 2025 “Relief in Prices for American Families and Combating the Cost of Living Crisis” is the title of one of several executive orders issued by…
Inflationary money: foundation of uncontrolled state growth – destruction of economic & social freedoms January 9, 2025 The rulers and the ruled in the Western world have long succumbed to a particularly demonic temptation: the replacement of commodity (or precious metal)…
Why is global public debt a ticking time bomb? October 24, 2024 Next year and especially 2026 will prove to be challenging years for investors. Consider how, in the coming months, stock prices must not only…