Trump Nominee Wants to Halt Monthly Jobs Reports

E.J. Antoni has been tapped to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) by U.S. President Donald Trump and now the Heritage Foundation Chief Economist wants to suspend the BLS’s monthly jobs report “until it is corrected.” Antoni made the comments in a Fox interview just days after Trump fired former BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, … Read more

China and Russia Hit Trade Milestone, Defying US Tariff Threats

According to figures from the Chinese General Administration of Customs, trade between China and Russia reached its highest point in July, despite the threat of secondary tariffs on Russian oil purchases. China is one of the largest purchasers of Russian crude. China-Russia Bilateral Trade Numbers Hit $19.14 Billion in July Bilateral trade between China and … Read more

Goldman Strategist Favors Gold, Silver, and Bitcoin as ‘Stores-of-Value’ Amid Market Swings

Goldman Sachs’ Tony Pasquariello maintains a core portfolio strategy favoring U.S. tech stocks, traditional and digital “stores-of-value” like bitcoin, a modest dollar short, and global curve steepeners despite recent market volatility. Goldman Hedge Fund Chief Sees 3 ‘Stores-of-Value’ Holding Key Role in Portfolio Mix According to Pasquariello’s insights shared by Zerohedge, the global head of … Read more

Milei to Curb Treasury’s Ability to Print Money for Financing Public Spending

Argentina’s President Javier Milei stated that he will introduce a resolution to stop the Treasury from issuing money to finance public spending in the budget. Milei explained that this measure is aimed at protecting the current surplus and deepening his zero-deficit policies. President Milei Vows to Curb Money Issuance for Public Spending Argentina has become … Read more

Confusion Over US Tariffs on Swiss Gold Bars Sends Futures Soaring

Gold prices initially surged after the Trump administration announced reciprocal tariffs on Swiss gold bars, briefly exceeding $3,400 per ounce. The gains appeared to reverse after the White House clarified that an executive order would exempt gold bars from these tariffs. Tariffs Cause Chaos in Gold Market Before Clarification Gold’s price gains, made hours after … Read more

Peter Schiff Warns of Looming US Dollar Collapse With BRICS Poised to Rise

The U.S. dollar is hurtling toward collapse, threatening to obliterate American living standards, economist Peter Schiff warns, as deficits soar, inflation bites, and emerging markets gain unstoppable momentum. US Dollar Collapse Will Impoverish the Vast Majority of Americans, Peter Schiff Warns Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff issued a sharp critique of recent U.S. trade … Read more

Trump Hits India With 50% Retaliatory Tariffs, Lula Vows to Mobilize BRICS to Fight Back

The Trump Administration issued an executive order raising tariffs to 50% on India as a retaliatory move against the nation’s continued purchases of Russian oil. Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who also faces similar tariffs, vowed to coordinate a joint response from the BRICS bloc. Trump Issues 50% Tariff Retaliation Against India, Lula … Read more

High-Debt Nations Eye Gold Reserve Profits for Funding, Fed Note Shows

Governments grappling with high debt are exploring an unusual accounting maneuver – revaluing national gold reserves at current high market prices to generate funds without raising taxes or borrowing more, according to a Federal Reserve analysis. Global Precedent Exists for Tapping Gold Reserves’ Hidden Value, Fed Says A recent note published by the Federal Reserve … Read more

US Dollar Could Return to Gold Backing, Says Ray Dalio as Fiat Trust Erodes

The U.S. dollar could soon be reanchored to gold as global faith in fiat erodes, with Ray Dalio spotlighting historic cycles pointing toward a seismic monetary realignment. Ray Dalio Hints at Possible Dollar Reset as Confidence in Fiat Fades Amid growing concerns over fiat currency stability and rising global debt, some financial experts are revisiting … Read more

A Hit to Digitalization: Cash Is Still Very Much Alive and Relevant for EU Citizens

A recent report prepared by ECB officials found that cash has maintained its relevance even in the EU, with predictions of a cashless society failing to materialize. While cash usage has been slowing down in the payments arena, its adoption has grown in other ways. Study Finds Cash Is Still Somewhat King for EU Citizens … Read more