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…
Currency
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…
“Shot Heard Around The World” — El Salvador President Pushes Bill To Adopt Bitcoin As Legal Tender
By Tyler Durden In a pre-recorded video, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele made a somewhat shocking announcement in the final hours of the Bitcoin 2021…
Playing with Fire: A Dollar Rout in the Making…
By Stefan Gleason As the Biden administration showers the nation in debt-funded handouts and federal bailouts, new concerns are emerging as to the likelihood of…
What the Fed Doesn’t Want You to Know About Inflation
By Stefan Gleason Is it a temporary blip… or the beginning of a long-term trend? That’s the key question facing consumers, investors, and retirees when…
Existential Economic Threats: How U.S. States Can Survive Without Federal Money
By Brandon Smith We all knew it was coming; the alternative economic media has been warning about it for years. Eventually, monetary intervention and bailout…
Why Record US Port Congestion May Lead To Historic Trade Deficit Blowout, Dollar Plunge
By Tyler Durden While it should come as no surprise to those who have been following our reporting on the epic bottlenecks and congestion across…
Central Banks May Ramp Up Gold Buying
By Stefan Gleason Ignore what central bankers are saying; instead, watch what they are doing. While they pooh-pooh gold or pretend it doesn’t exist, global…
Visualizing The Plunging Purchasing Power Of The US Dollar
By Tyler Durden The purchasing power of a currency is the amount of goods and services that can be bought with one unit of the…