Notes on a War
The invasion of Ukraine dominates the western brain-scape. Our politicians are responding emotionally and intervening in financial systems they don't understand. I wonder if it will go well …
Topic
gold
Yellow, shiny and *useless*
Your Problem
Monetary systems are hard to care about until things start going obviously wrong.
Alarm Bells >> Central Banks Buying Gold
Purchases, repatriations, audits … The world's central banks are increasingly interested in owning—and demonstrating ownership—of physical gold.
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The Next Financial Crisis Began Long Ago
A quick look at some recent events can help us predict the future of the global currency system.
Our Story Begins
In August 1971 the US government refused to give European central banks gold owed to them. The euro was set up to ensure this would not happen again.
Alarm bells >> Yes. The Autocrats* Are Ganging Up on the Dollar
Are the world's major producers of natural resources and manufactured goods plotting an alternative to the US dollar? Here's the evidence …