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POSTED ON March 7, 2023  - POSTED IN Key Gold Headlines

Silver demand was at record levels in 2022 and there is reason to believe it will continue to run hot over the next several decades. One reason is the rapidly increasing demand for silver in the green energy sector. In fact, an Australian study projects solar cells may use most of the world’s silver reserves by 2050.

POSTED ON March 7, 2023  - POSTED IN Original Analysis

Violent protests in Nigeria reveal that getting average people to embrace central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) might be more difficult than government officials would like.

Nigerians recently took to the streets to protest a cash shortage caused by government policies adopted in order to push the country into the adoption of its central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Protesters attacked bank ATMs and blocked streets, and demonstrations turned violent in some cities.

POSTED ON March 6, 2023  - POSTED IN Key Gold Headlines

Note: This article has been edited with additional data reported by the World Gold Council released after publication.

After charting the highest level of net gold purchases on record in 2022, central banks started out 2023 right where they left off.

Central banks globally added another net 77 tons to their gold reserves in January, according to the latest data compiled by the World Gold Council.

POSTED ON March 6, 2023  - POSTED IN Peter's Podcast

The markets still seem to believe the Federal Reserve can ratchet price inflation back down to 2% while bringing the economy to a relatively soft landing. In his podcast, Peter Schiff throws cold water on this hopeful narrative. He goes through the economic data that came out last week shows that all roads appear to lead to a hard landing and higher inflation.

POSTED ON March 3, 2023  - POSTED IN Friday Gold Wrap

Despite the hotter-than-expected CPI data for January, most people still seem confident that the Federal Reserve can win the inflation fight, drive CPI back to 2% in relatively short order, and then return to the easy monetary policy we all have come to expect. Friday Gold Wrap host Mike Maharrey does not share this optimism. In this episode, he outlines three reasons the Fed won’t win the inflation fight.

POSTED ON March 1, 2023  - POSTED IN Guest Commentaries

While price inflation has eased modestly from its peak, Americans are still dealing with rapidly increasing prices, and that is squeezing their pocketbooks. And of course, the pain falls disproportionately on the working poor and people living on fixed incomes.

As Ron Paul explains, rising prices and a more aggressive IRS mean servers in the restaurant industry are getting hit with a double whammy.

POSTED ON March 1, 2023  - POSTED IN Original Analysis

The Federal Reserve is bleeding money and losses are mounting.

So, what does this mean? Is the central bank in danger of going under?

Hardly.

In fact, losing money isn’t a problem for the Fed at all. But it is a big problem for the US government.

POSTED ON March 1, 2023  - POSTED IN Exploring Finance

This month, the conclusion is going at the top because it can be hard to read through and interpret all the data.

In a nutshell, the data is sending mixed signals. Delivery volume is slowly drifting lower, but some of the underlying data is starting to show large deviations from the mean. In particular, silver saw a lot of contracts wait until the last minute to roll, similar to what we saw with gold last month.

Why?

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