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Indians Ignore Government Pleas to Stop Buying Gold

After two straight weak months, gold imports doubled in July, rising from 20 tonnes in June to an estimated 40-45 tonnes, signaling stronger demand.

The Gold-Silver Ratio Remains Relevant Today and Other Silver News

Based on the data, when the gold-silver ratio rises roughly 20 percent above its mean, it will eventually move back, often very quickly overshooting the average in the process.

Brien Lundin: Debt, Debasement, and Why Gold’s Bull Market Has Support

Lundin said the central question is not whether officials can talk tough on inflation, but whether the math permits a sustained tightening campaign.

Copper Mine Replacement by Acquisition

The potential confirmation of U.S. tariffs on refined copper is one of the most explosive catalysts for further supply tightening and a continued rally in global prices.

The Headlines Change, the Monetary Reality Does Not

A token may make gold easier to transfer, but it does not necessarily make ownership safer. Investors still need to know whether the underlying metal actually exists, whether it is allocated and independently audited, who controls custody, and what happens if an issuer, exchange, custodian, or technological system fails.

If Rats Can Eat Your Money, It's Probably Not Good Money

One of Aristotle’s four characteristics of good money is durability. In other words, money must stand the test of time. It can’t break down, rot, or corrode easily.

Revisiting Muddle Through

Seriously, the economy is growing about the same as it has from the last two decades: a nice, solid Muddle Through. The great fly in the ointment is inflation.

America’s Fading Hegemony and the New World Order

The U.S. has devolved into a bankrupt multicultural domestic empire. The Government’s $40 trillion—and rapidly growing—debt can never be paid off.

Central Banks Piled in More Gold in July

The surging gold price was likely a factor in the slowing central bank gold accumulation. As the World Gold Council put it, the higher price prompted “a more cautious approach.”

Preparing for the Next System Shock: Central Banks Move Gold to London

We walk through what actually happened, why London rather than somewhere closer to home became the destination, and what a 1930s precedent tells us about the weight behind this decision.

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