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Coinbase, a leader of the crypto revolution has announced it's borrowing $2 Billion in dollars. Not bitcoin, dollars. Does anyone see the irony? Meanwhile, gold is already..

Technical Scoop: Evergrande trigger, debt fight, resistance passed, gold encouragement, energy disruption

By David Chapman, Enriched Investing

Gold continues to struggle but there was encouragement with an improvement in the commercial COT. Also gold is forming what appears as a potential symmetrical triangle. But is it a bottom or a consolidation pattern?

Is the Fed Quietly Preparing for an Evergrande Tsunami?

By Rick Ackerman, Rick's Picks

The real story is the coming HYPER-hypothecation; indeed, the Masters of the Universe may be about to pull an Evergrande, stiffing off-shore counterparties who believe their Treasuries are ‘pristine’.

When the Tight Economic Rope Slackens

By Gary Tanashian, NFTRH

Stagflation and/or eventual Deflationary liquidation likely in 2022.

The U.S. Government Plans to Default on Debt the Dishonest Way

By Mike Gleason, Money Metals

Since balanced budgets are out the window and no elected official would actually stand by and let the Treasury Department default if it came down to their vote, all political roads lead to inflation.

What Could Go Wrong?

By John Mauldin, Thoughts from the Frontline

For P/E to simply return to what was “normal” over the last ten years will take a 36% loss. But past bear markets didn’t stop there. Long periods of overvaluation get balanced by subsequent undervaluation.

Central Bank Digital Currencies – A Future of Surveillance and Control

By Ronan Manly, BullionStar

Although central banks will claim that they are introducing CBDCs for reasons such as improving payments efficiency, boosting financial inclusion for the unbanked and tackling illicit transactions, their real motivations, as always, are for surveillance and control.

Fed QE Taper and Gold

By Adam Hamilton, Zeal Research

The bottom line is the Fed tapering QE4 isn’t bearish for gold at all. Slowing extreme money printing is a far cry from actual Fed tightening. The FOMC isn’t even considering unwinding QE monetary excesses through QT or launching a new rate-hike cycle.

Textbook Stagflation Rising Faster than Any Time Since IHS Began Tracking

By David Haggith, The Daily Doom

The rate of cost inflation was the quickest for four months, and the second- highest on record, as supply chain disruptions and..

Fed Changed Nothing but Gold Was Smashed Anyway -- Any Questions?

By Chris Powell, GATA

But what if the Fed did begin "tapering"? Presumably that would diminish demand for bonds, weakening their prices and making other assets, even gold, more attractive.

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