Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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Federal Budget Deficit Narrowed in November Thanks to Tariffs But Large Spending Gap Persists

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Good news! The federal budget deficit shrank substantially in November. Bad news! Uncle Sam still ran a significant budget shortfall in November, despite a massive surge in tariff revenue. The November deficit came in at $173.28 billion. Through the first two months of fiscal 2026 (Oct-Nov),...

Trump Admin. Awards Palantir $300M No-Bid Contract to Monitor Food Stamps

(José Niño, Headline USA) The Trump administration awarded Silicon Valley data analytics firm Palantir Technologies a $300 million contract without competitive bidding to construct an AI powered system targeting alleged fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. This move has sparked widespread concern about surveillance overreach and discriminatory targeting...

American Jewish Committee Pushes Censorship After Bondi Beach Attack

(José Niño, Headline USA) In the wake of the mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO Ted Deutch embarked on a high profile media tour that framed the atrocity as a mandate for global action against online speech.  The shooting which Australian authorities classified...

The Fed Restarted QE (Without Saying It)

(Money Metals News Service) In this recent episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey argues the biggest takeaway from the Federal Reserve’s latest FOMC meeting wasn’t the widely reported 25 basis point rate cut. It was the quiet restart of balance-sheet expansion—what most people would recognize...

Trump To Announce War With Venezuela Tonight

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump is expected to announce plans to launch a war with Venezuela this evening when he addresses the nation at 9:00 pm EST, a high-placed source on Capitol Hill has told Antiwar.com. Also, earlier in the day, Tucker Carlson told Judge Andrew Napolitano that he has...

Silver Industrial Demand Expected to Grow Despite Higher Prices

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) With prices above $60 an ounce, many speculate that industrial demand for silver will fall due to substitution. However, the Silver Institute projects industrial demand will rise as offtake from vital technology sectors accelerates over the next five years. “Silver will remain an essential component...

Falling Prices Are Bad For You??

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Price inflation has slowed, but that doesn’t mean prices are coming down. They just aren’t rising quite as fast as they were. Price inflation is by design. Remember, the powers-that-be target a 2-percent reduction in the value of your dollar. Conventional wisdom holds that falling...

Trinidad and Tobago To Open Its Airports to US Military as US Continues Buildup Near Venezuela

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Trinidad and Tobago will allow the US military to use its airports in the coming weeks, according to a statement from the Caribbean island nation’s Foreign Ministry, as the US continues ramping up military activity near Venezuela. Trinidad and Tobago’s Foreign Ministry cited recent military cooperation with...

Analysis: Trump’s Tariffs Will Cost U.S. Consumers $1,400 Next Year

(Brett Rowland,  The Center Square) President Donald Trump's tariffs are expected to cost U.S. consumers an extra $1,400 in 2026, according to an analysis from the Tax Foundation.  Trump made tariffs the centerpiece of his domestic and foreign agenda at the start of his second term in the White House....

India to Allow Gold and Silver Investment in Pension Funds

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Regulators in India have revised rules to allow pension funds to invest in gold and silver ETFs. This could further boost already booming investment demand in India. India ranks as the world’s second-largest gold market and consistently falls in the top four silver-consuming nations. For...

What Drove the Strong Performance of Platinum Group Metals in 2025?

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Gold and silver have hogged the spotlight; however, the platinum group metals (PGMs) have had a breakout year as well. Platinum has surged by 92 percent in 2025, and palladium has gained 65 percent. Meanwhile, the price of rhodium (A rarer PGM used in...

Platinum’s 80% Surge: 3 Hidden Forces Driving It

(Money Metals News Service) In a recent interview on the Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey welcomed Edward Sterck, Director of Research at the World Platinum Investment Council, to help gold and silver investors understand why platinum and palladium are suddenly demanding attention. Maharrey framed the conversation as a deliberate shift...
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