Commentaries

Price Inflation Accounts for Entire Increase in Retail Sales Since Pandemic

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals

Retail sales increased rapidly as the country emerged from the government-imposed pandemic lockdowns.

How The World Is Quietly Preparing for a Gold-Backed BRICS Currency

By David Russell, GoldCore

If you’ve been wondering whether gold still matters in a digital, dollar-dominated world, this is the episode to watch.

How Financial Collapse is Manifesting on the Gold Chart

By Hubert Moolman

The current gold bull market will likely end closer to major debt defaults.

Death of the Dollar is Becoming One of the Big Stories of the Year

By David Haggith, The Daily Doom

There have rarely been worse years for the dollar than this one, but what is the dollar’s decline being credited to?

BIS Annual Report Again Verifies GATA’s Calculations of the Bank’s Gold Swaps

By Robert Lambourne

The BIS asked the commercial banks to pledge a gold swap as a guarantee for the dollar deposits they were taking from the Basel-based institution.

Turks Holding Large Amounts of Gold Under Their Pillows

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals

The Turkish central bank estimates that Turkish households have more $311 billion worth of unregistered gold, most of it outside of the official financial system.

A Big Beautiful Bill for the Military-Industrial Complex

By Dr. Ron Paul, Ron Paul Institute

The Republican insistence on increasing military spending is the main reason Congress cannot cut taxes without increasing the debt, making cuts in domestic welfare programs, or both.

Gold Over $3,000: Why the Bull Run Is Just Beginning

By MoneyMetals

With gold solidly above $3,000 and silver building support at $35+, Brien Lundin argues this is no fluke. Instead, it marks the beginning of a powerful and sustained bull market.