(Chris Powell, Money Metals News Service) Headlines like this have been pummeling the monetary metals sector in recent days: "Gold Is Getting So Expensive That Even China's Central Bank Stopped Buying."
According to this particular report:
China's central bank gold-buying streak has been a major driver of prices that hit record...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden hit a new low this week, with an approval rating of 37.4% as he desperately clings to his reelection campaign with a growing number of Democrats quietly discussing their desires to replace him.
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Among Biden's failures are the controversial effort to buy votes from young people...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Most people don't understand the enormity of the national debt, the amount of government spending, or the size of the monthly deficits. As a result, they come up with all kinds of absurd "solutions" to the problem.
Whenever I talk about the national debt...
(Headline USA) Apple has jumped into the race to bring generative artificial intelligence to the masses, spotlighting a slew of features Monday designed to soup up the iPhone, iPad and Mac.
And in a move befitting a company known for its marketing prowess, the AI technology is coming as part...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Silver use by the solar energy sector is one of the primary factors driving the overall demand for silver, and there is reason to believe photovoltaic silver off-take will continue to increase in the years ahead.
Not only is the demand for silver panels...
(Matthew Doarnberger, Headline USA) Speaking to a crowd of supporters in Las Vegas on Sunday, former president Donald Trump declared that, if re-elected, he would end taxation on tips for those in the service industry, according to The Hill.
“For those hotel workers and people that get tips, you’re going...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) American consumers kept their credit cards in their pockets for the second straight month in April, a bad sign for an economy that has run on plastic for the last year.
After cratering in March, revolving credit contracted in April.
Meanwhile, non-revolving credit continued to...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Gold crashed through several support levels on Friday. The yellow metal plunged from $2,376 Thursday to under $2,300 by Friday afternoon.
The mainstream financial media bandied about two primary reasons for the big kneejerk selloff, and neither seem like particularly good reasons to sell...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Being a Supreme Court justice comes with its perks, as Ketanji Brown Jackson's financial disclosures reveal nearly a million dollars in additional earnings.
According to the New York Post, Jackson, the most recent appointee to the court, received a $893,750 advance from Penguin Random House for her...
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) The Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on June 7, 2024, showed that many Americans took up part-time jobs last month because full-time jobs disappeared because of destructive Joe Biden's economy.
The BLS revealed that around 133.3 million people in the United States had full-time jobs...
(Nolan McKendry, The Center Square) Experts on artificial intelligence raised concerns about the implications of AI's rapid growth at a panel discussion in Washington, D.C. Wednesday.
The American Enterprise Institute hosted a series of panel discussions surrounding the deployment of AI. Panelists discussed safety protocols, workforce development and regulatory initiatives.
Speakers...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) After two decades at war with the Taliban, the U.S. government is now sending millions of taxpayer dollars to the terrorist group.
The Taliban resumed power in Afghanistan immediately after the chaotic and deadly withdrawal of U.S. troops earlier in the Biden administration.
A new federal...