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One of the pressing hot button issues of our time is the development and implementation of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) Just a few years ago, the possibility of CBDCs even being developed...
The summer is normally a time when markets go quiet That’s understandable, as schools are out and families go on vacation And with pent-up travel demand after years of COVID closures, you could...
For most economic goods, a rising price results in a lesser quantity of those goods being demanded Conversely, a falling price often results in a greater quantity of those goods being demanded But...
If you’re looking to buy gold to help protect your wealth and safeguard your finances, you’re not the only one Not only are investors around the world snapping up gold at a feverish pace, but...
While 2022 may have been a disappointing year overall for gold, 2023 has gotten off to an amazing start, with the yellow metal blowing through the $1,900 barrier and pushing ever higher But while...
With gold prices still well below their all-time highs, it isn’t just retail investors who have been taking advantage of gold still being “on sale” to fill up their vaults Central banks are...
American consumers and households have had to deal with inflation for well over a year now, with no signs that inflation is letting up anytime soon And with recession on the horizon, the prospect of...
Ronald Reagan is famous for having once quipped that if the government were put in charge of the Sahara Desert, there would suddenly be a shortage of sand That quip highlighted one truism about...
Perhaps nothing defined the absurdity of the Obama era as much as President Obama’s reception of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 Having been in power for less than eight months at the time he...
Central bankers around the world, including the US Federal Reserve System, are facing a dilemma With inflation at 40-year highs, and hitting double digits in some countries for the first time in...
Hardly anyone likes inflation Unless you’re a big-time debtor like the US government, you understand how destructive inflation can be It erodes the value of your money, reduces your standard of...
While inflation continues to dominate the headlines, developments below the economy’s surface are continuing, without much fanfare One of the major developments that could completely upend the way...
