Once net sellers of gold, central banks in recent years have become net buyers of gold In fact, by some estimates central banks around the world now hold more gold than ever But why are they...
After Hamas’ attack on Israel, tensions in the Middle East have been rising The United States has, not surprisingly, given a significant amount of support to Israel And now the Biden administration...
Inflation is a silent killer As John Maynard Keynes’ famous quote about Lenin goes: “Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the capitalist system was to debauch the currency...
Debt is a lot like fire in that it can be a useful servant but a cruel master For most people, debt is an unavoidable part of our reality While many people can afford to pay cash for a car, most of...
For anyone who had hoped that inflation was a bad dream that was fading away, the latest inflation report poured cold water on those hopes While the official inflation rate remained steady at 37%...
Americans today hold trillions of dollars in retirement savings Much of that money is held in 401(k) accounts, the dominant form of employer-sponsored retirement account With the stock market’s...
War is never a good thing And to a society unaccustomed to major conflict, the eruption of war is understandably shocking But in the world today, war seems to be breaking out all over, and the...
With the past few years having been so turbulent, there was hope that 2023 would bring a return to normalcy After COVID, a disputed election, a Russian invasion of Ukraine, and a year that saw both...
Gold and silver Silver and gold They’re often mentioned together, and for centuries they circulated alongside each other as money But these days gold seems to get all the attention and silver often...
Political scandals rarely give rise to either winners or losers But in the wake of yet another probe into scandal-prone Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), there was a big winner, and it was… gold Yes,...
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...
How often do you think about the Roman Empire Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past month, you know that the answer, at least for men, is every day In all seriousness though, we...
Last week the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to take another pause in hiking interest rates, the second pause so far since it began hiking interest rates months ago While many in the...
As recession fears have mounted over the past year, more and more Americans have expressed an interest in protecting their wealth with gold But for people who are first-time gold buyers or who...
Once again, the financial world will wait with bated breath to find out what the Federal Open Market Committee does this week The FOMC, the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision-making...
With the US economy facing an uncertain future, more and more Americans are looking to protect their assets with gold Gold has a reputation for performing well during tough times, and its performance...
If you thought inflation had disappeared, well, think again Inflation has been quietly picking up steam again, rising the past two months The latest inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
The Latin phrase quis custodiet ipsos custodes is often translated as “Who watches the watchmen” It’s normally used to refer to the problem of police corruption or governmental overreach, a...
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...
Over the past year, many Americans have begun reassessing their financial situations After high inflation, turbulent markets, and bank failures, many more people now realize the potential fragility...
In the aftermath of World War II, the world found itself split between two competing political alliances In the West, NATO formed among the United States, Canada, the UK, and the free nations of...
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