Saturday, April 26, 2025

FINANCE

U.S. Inflation Cooled in Trump’s 1st Full Month in Office

(Headline USA) U.S. inflation slowed last month for the first time since September and a measure of underlying inflation fell to a four-year low. The consumer price index increased 2.8% in February from a year ago, Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed, down from 3% the previous month. Core...

Why Bitcoin Is NOT Equal to Gold

(Joshua D Glawson, Money Metals News Service) On March 6, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile for the United States government. Within this executive order, Trump refers to the notion that Bitcoin is akin to “digital gold.” Cryptocurrency enthusiasts often...

More on the Presumed Theft of Gold that Became the Fort Knox Holdings

(Jane L. Johnson, Money Metals News Service) Mises Wire recently ran a story entitled “The Gold at Fort Knox Was Stolen From Americans,” written by Mises Institute‘s executive editor Ryan McMaken. His essay‘s apt title reiterates the facts of the events that occurred in the early days of Franklin...

NIH to Stop Funding Studies into Why People are Skeptical of Vaccines

(Maire Clayton, Headline USA) The National Institutes of Health plans to cancel or cut back on dozens of grants that were looking into why people are reluctant to get vaccinated, according to The Washington Post. The outlet obtained an email Monday that was titled “required terminations — 3/10/25.” The internal email...

Stock Market Sinking… and What Are Gold & Silver Doing?

(Money Metals News Service) The Dow, S&P 500, and the Nasdaq all sold off viciously yesterday, with the Nasdaq having its worst day since 2022. This brings overall stock market losses to $4 trillion since last month's highs. Shares of the "Magnificent Seven," the companies largely responsible for the strong...

Platinum Demand Outstrips Supply for Third Straight Year

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The world platinum market charted its third significant structural deficit in a row last year, and we should expect these supply shortfalls to continue into the foreseeable future, according to the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC). Platinum demand outpaced supply by 995,000 ounces last...

Money Metals CEO: Missing Gold Would Be a National Security Nightmare

(Money Metals News Service) In a recent episode of the Soar Financially podcast, host Kai Hoffmann sat down with Stefan Gleason, the President and CEO of Money Metals Exchange, to discuss shocking irregularities during decades-old Fort Knox gold audits, secret global gold flows, investor behavior, and the broader implications of sound money. Gold’s Price...

De-Dollarization, Gold and a Shift to a Multipolar World

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) An end to the dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency would mean disaster for the U.S. economy. The United States depends on global demand for dollars to facilitate its borrowing and spending. The greenback’s status helps support America’s economic and military dominance. You...

Epstein Cronies Seek to Quash Subpoenas in Lawsuit Accusing Him of being Mossad Agent

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) As the Justice Department continues to sit on the "Jeffrey Epstein files," the two co-executors of his estate, Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke, are also seeking to quash subpoenas that would have them testify in an anonymous victim’s lawsuit. Kahn and Indyke's motion to quash was...

The Gold at Fort Knox WAS Stolen from Americans

(Ryan McMaken, Money Metals News Service) In recent days, President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Senator Rand Paul, and some others have pressed for an audit of the US gold reserves, with a special focus on the gold at Fort Knox. This is perfectly reasonable given that the U.S. gold reserves—which...

Consumers Piled on More Debt in January But Borrowing Moderated

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) American consumers continued to pile on debt in January, but at a moderating pace after the massive credit-card fueled spending spree for the holidays. Retail sales fell by 0.9 percent in January, and this was reflected in the slowdown in the growth of consumer...

Kazakh Central Bank Selling Dollars to Facilitate Gold Purchases

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) recently announced plans to sell dollars to ease the inflationary pressure caused by its gold purchases. The Kazakh central bank buys most of its gold from domestic production, growing its reserves without engaging in the world gold market. Kazakhstan...
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