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Monetary Climate Change and its implications for investors, part one

28th June 2021 Going Postal 3950 Comments

I’ve long been an avid and enthusiastic reader of the “In Gold We Trust” report (“IGWT”), as I believe countless other gold investors are, and I’ve always found great value in the insights, the analyses and all [more…]

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Does the US Really Need an Infrastructure Bill?

21st June 2021 Patrick Barron 3548 Comments

One of President Biden’s first initiatives is a two trillion dollar proposal to rebuild America’s infrastructure. This plan is a typical Washington initiative in which lots of pet spending bills are piled on top of [more…]

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“Back to Basics” – International Trade

1st March 2021 Emile Woolf 2152 Comments

Trade Surpluses and Deficits Any country’s trade balance is the difference between the totals of its exports and imports respectively, as measured in its own currency. To the extent that its exports exceed its imports, [more…]

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Post Covid Conjectures

18th February 2021 Emile Woolf 2434 Comments

While speculation is rife about what the post-Covid economy will look like, we must remember that economic fundamentals are not susceptible to alteration. They may adapt to changed circumstances, but no external modifications in society [more…]

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Business

The Economic Chasm Confronting Us – A Layman’s Assessment

18th January 2021 Emile Woolf 2370 Comments

The huge economic harm caused by Covid-19 is seen and experienced clearly and directly on a daily basis. Less obvious is the damage wrought in every welfare-driven democracy whose government finds itself in the dual-role [more…]

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How the Crisis Unfolds

23rd November 2020 Emile Woolf 2549 Comments

Economically speaking, we are in a pickle. The blame-game is in full flow in its search for scapegoats. The most obvious culprit is, of course, the Covid virus, but it would be a huge mistake [more…]

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US election: Red flags for investors, part 1

22nd October 2020 Going Postal 2450 Comments

The implications of the upcoming US election are obviously very important not just for American citizens, investors and ordinary savers, but for the rest of the world too. Economic, fiscal and monetary developments and trends [more…]

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19th Century

Can lost production ever be recovered?

13th April 2020 Emile Woolf 2660 Comments

It’s easy to blame Covid-19 virus for the nation’s woes and, up to a point, that’s understandable. People who focus exclusively on the nation’s health tend to pay less attention to the economic damage wrought [more…]

19th Century

Lincoln Predicted How Americans Would Lose Their Freedoms

6th April 2020 Patrick Barron 3130 Comments

In 1839 Abraham Lincoln, a young twenty-eight year old lawyer, was asked by the Young Men’s Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois to address the group on “The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions”. The result elevated Lincoln’s [more…]

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