How Can Trump Bring Back the Gold Standard?
During his first presidency, Donald Trump expressed admiration for the gold standard, and with his return to the White House, this monetary policy has resurfaced in public discourse. The gold standard would link the U.S. dollar’s value directly to gold, potentially changing how our economy functions. Trump could bring back a version of the gold […]
Why are Central Banks Buying Record Amounts of Gold?
Central banks around the world are adding gold to their reserves at a pace not seen in decades. In 2022, they acquired over 1,100 metric tons of gold, the largest annual purchase on record. These institutions are largely driven by the need to hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty. In recent months, demand for gold […]
Is the World Moving Away from the US Dollar?
The status of the US dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency has been a cornerstone of international finance for many decades. The position afforded the United States considerable economic and strategic advantages. However, recent developments suggest a potential shift in this dynamic as countries and financial institutions explore alternatives.
