A Return to Gold Standard Would Work Wonders
Are you heading abroad this summer? Good timing. As Your Survival Guy discovered before his recent trip across the pond, the US dollar carries...
Dip a Toe into Gold
In June of 1993, Bloomberg’s Pam Black asked me how to stay ahead of the inflation curve. I told her to “dip a toe”...
Trump on Digital Currency
You have read about the dangers of a central bank digital currency on YourSurvivalGuy.com:
Do You Know the Worst Part about a CBDC?
The...
Are Costco’s Gold Bars a Good Deal?
In The Wall Street Journal, Debbie Carlson examines the value of the popular gold bars for sale from Cotsco. She writes:
While gold dealers might...
Inflation Is Spreading Poverty in Turkey
Over the last two years, Americans have experienced inflation greater than any they've faced in some time, but it's been nothing compared to what...
Is Gold Expensive?
Gold prices have reached nominal highs, but is it expensive? In inflation-adjusted terms, the price of gold is higher than statistically normal but not...
BRICS Gold Standard Over Before It Started?
Recently Russian-funded RT news teased a new gold-backed currency for BRICS nations. Kitco's Neils Christensen reports:
Friday, according to state-run RT, the Russian government has...
Eurozone Edging Closer to CBDC with New Proposal
The Eurozone is edging closer to adopting a central bank digital currency with a new proposal by the European Commission outlining its plans for...
Lira Sits at Record Lows as Central Bank Gives Up Support
Turkey's central bank has given up trying to support the lira as it has fallen to its lowest levels ever against the dollar. Reuters...
China Props Up Ailing Yuan
Worried about its currency's weakness, The People's Bank of China has propped up the yuan even more than expected. Bloomberg News reports:
China stepped in...