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Interest Rates Should Be Higher, Not Lower

Interest Rates Should Be Higher, Not Lower

by | Aug 12, 2025 | Gold

Along with Trump, market watchers are salivating for rate cuts. But rates should be higher, not lower—and in a free market, they would be. In a free market, interest rates are determined by the supply and demand for credit. Savers provide capital (supply) while...
The Fed Claims to Be “Data-Driven,” but the Data Is Flawed

The Fed Claims to Be “Data-Driven,” but the Data Is Flawed

by | Aug 11, 2025 | Gold

As another month of steady interest rates passes by, the Fed’s favorite claim– that the central bank is “data-dependent”– continues to be made. This claim, of course, is not true. The Fed’s actions are dictated by incentives and pressures that favor cheap credit, not...
U.S. Tariffs on Swiss Gold Bars Spark Bullion Market Chaos

U.S. Tariffs on Swiss Gold Bars Spark Bullion Market Chaos

by | Aug 10, 2025 | Gold

A shockwave just tore through the gold market. The United States has imposed a 39% import tariff on Swiss-refined 1 kg and 100-ounce gold bars — a move that blindsided traders, rattled refineries, and sent COMEX gold futures surging to record highs above $3,500/oz. On...
Abolish the Bank of Portugal Before It Causes More Damage

Abolish the Bank of Portugal Before It Causes More Damage

by | Aug 10, 2025 | Gold

Free-marketers are quick (and correct) to blame the Fed for America’s monetary troubles. But as bad as the Federal Reserve is, other countries, like Portugal, have corrupt central banks that rival the Fed in its corporatism, inflationism, and irresponsibility. The...
Why Physical Gold Beats ETFs and Digital Gold in 2025

Why Physical Gold Beats ETFs and Digital Gold in 2025

by | Aug 9, 2025 | Gold

If you’re new to gold investing, you may be wondering: Should I buy a gold ETF or physical gold? Both options give you exposure to the price of gold, but they’re very different — and for investors who want true safety and protection, physical gold (bullion coins and...
BOJ Flags Trade-War Headwinds, Hints at Rate Hikes

BOJ Flags Trade-War Headwinds, Hints at Rate Hikes

by | Aug 8, 2025 | Gold

Japan’s central bankers are juggling a stubbornly hot CPI, cooling exports, and a fresh volley of U.S. tariffs—all while investors pile into gold. In its July 30th-31st policy meeting, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) conceded the economy “has recovered moderately,” yet warned...