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Trump Considers Ending All Aid to Ukraine

(Kyle Anzalone, Antiwar.com) The White House is considering ending all aid transfers, including weapons, to Ukraine after an Oval Office press conference turned into an argumentbetween President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Zelensky. According to The Washington Post, “The Trump administration is considering ending all ongoing shipments...

Trump Approves $3 Billion Weapons Transfer to Israel

(Kyle Anzalone, Antiwar.com) The White House used emergency powers to approve a $3 billion weapons transfer to Israel. The package includes arms that the Joe Biden administration was hesitant to send to Tel Aviv. On Friday, the Pentagon announced three arms packages for Israel totaling over $3 billion. The first sale...

Elon Musk Has 14th Child

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Billionaire Elon Musk has a 14th child who just had a birthday, the boy’s mother said Friday on Twitter. “Discussed with Elon and, in light of beautiful Arcadia’s birthday, we felt it was better to also just share directly about our wonderful and incredible son Seldon...

Government Money Incentivizes Debt

(Joakim Book, Money Metals News Service) In a monetary economy, the money layer “exists on top of” real economic decisions, actions, and processes. When the money layer faithfully mirrors the underlying real economy, it maximally serves its purpose; a stable, neutral, non-distortionary money allows us to plan our economic affairs,...

How Much Gold Is Moving From London to New York?

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) A lot of gold has moved from London to New York in recent weeks. Mainstream analysts blame the dynamic on the threat of tariffs pushing the futures price of gold (and silver) higher in New York. There could also be a more fundamental issue...

Inflation Alert! Fed May Have to Slow or End Balance Sheet Reduction

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Last month, the Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts due to sticky price inflation. This indicates tighter monetary policy moving forward. However, market observers tend to ignore the second prong of monetary policy -- the balance sheet. Most people believe the Fed bowed out of the inflation fight...

Gold’s Big Breakout? The Fed’s Dilemma and the Debt Storm Ahead

(Money Metals News Service) In the latest episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey analyzes the economic forces shaping the gold market, the Federal Reserve’s precarious balancing act with interest rates, and the long-term implications of inflation on precious metals. From Newton’s third law of motion to a potential breakout...

Report: Cleveland among Best in Nation for Taxpayers

(The Center Square) The news keeps getting better for Cleveland taxpayers, but it’s a different story for those in Ohio’s other major cities. Truth in Accounting on Thursday released its annual Financial State of Cities report that measures individual tax burdens and the ability of 75 cities across the country...

Elon: Audit the Fed

(Peter St Onge, Money Metals News Service) Last week Elon Musk suggested DOGE could audit the Mother of Slush Funds, the Federal Reserve. He even suggested Ron Paul could lead the team. DOGE has already found at least $55 billion in waste and fraud. The Fed could ramp that up ten-fold. “Less Oversight than the CIA” Economist...

Golden Hiccups in our Modern Financial System

(Joakim Book, Money Metals News Service) Last time this much gold crossed the Atlantic, the French were repatriating their gold reserves from New York — in the 1960s, a few years before the gold-based Bretton Woods monetary system collapsed. The time before then, in July 1940, Operation Fish had the Brits shuffle away...

Inflation’s Hidden Toll: How Money Printing Strains Families

(Samuel Peterson, Money Metals News Service) Inflation. This word strikes fear among most readers. Thoughts of grocery bills and gas prices might be what the average American attaches to this word. However, price increases are not inflation itself. Rather, they are a consequence of inflation. Inflation simply means an artificial increase in the money supply. In...

Interest Rates Matter: Housing Market Edition

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Federal Reserve has put interest rate cuts on pause due to sticky price inflation. The move makes sense, but why did the Fed start slashing interest rates in the first place? It was clear that the inflation monster wasn't dead when it surprised markets with a super-sized...
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