(Walter Donway, Money Metals News Service) Gold has won the competition — a plebiscite as long-running as established civilizations — to be crowned mankind’s universal choice as a store of value and medium of exchange — as real money. Now, in less than two decades, a potential competitor has...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) As gold prices skyrocket, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has resumed issuing gold coins.
The central bank introduced the coins in June 2022. The program was touted as a way for investors to store value in the face of rampant inflation. At the...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is considering adding gold to its reserves to “diversify away from other currencies.”
Given that the Kenyan central bank holds most of its foreign reserves in dollars, this appears to be yet another step toward global de-dollarization.
During an interview...
(José Niño, Headline USA) With the border under control, the question remains: Should America open its doors to more legal immigrants for economic reasons?
According to Customs and Border protection data, February 2025 saw only 8,347 illegal alien border crossings along the southwest border, representing a 71% decrease from January...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Another Democrat is under fire for questionable campaign spending, this one involving Rep. Eugene Vindman,D-VA., and a hefty payment to a Florida bookstore, according to a bombshell report from the New York Post.
Recent financial disclosures show Rep. Vindman’s campaign spent $38,783 last month, labeling it...
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Federal regulations cost taxpayers trillions of dollars annually, with the average American household paying roughly $16,000 per year in hidden costs, according to a new report.
The nonpartisan Competitive Enterprise Institute released its annual Ten Thousand Commandments report Thursday. It shows that total compliance costs...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A lawyer for New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday urged the Justice Department to refuse a Trump administration official’s request to prosecute the Democrat for mortgage fraud, calling it “improper political retribution."
In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, the lawyer, Abbe...
(Money Metals News Service) In this episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey analyzes the surging gold market, the lagging performance of silver, and the broader economic forces fueling both trends.
From skyrocketing bullion prices to the Federal Reserve’s no-win monetary policy, Maharrey explains why now may...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) President Donald Trump is pushing hard for interest rate cuts. He should be careful what he wishes for, because he is begging for more inflation.
Literally.
Trump started badgering Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell about rate cuts even before his inauguration, saying last January that...
(Money Metals News Service) The U.S. dollar has been breaking down as capital continues to flow out of America, creating a strong tailwind for gold.
Meanwhile, the yellow metal rallied to $3,500 in last night's overnight session but has since pulled back to trade near yesterday's close of $3,437.
Frenetic Chinese buying is a major...
(Brien Lundin, Money Metals News Service) Gold’s up nearly $100...again...as I write, and even I’m stunned by this rally.
This run in gold, now to over $3,400 on a spot basis, has been so remarkable that even the major media are, well...remarking on it.
That leads, of course, to the talking heads trying...
(Money Metals News Service) In a wide-ranging conversation with Money Metals' Mike Maharrey, renowned precious metals analyst David Morgan offered a sobering yet insightful look at current market volatility, global economic tensions, and the long-term outlook for silver and gold.
Morgan, publisher of The Morgan Report and author of The Silver Manifesto, shared...