A Brief History of the Gold Rush

Published by Julien Chevalier | Sep 19, 2023 | 3187

Some people know the story of the Gold Rush from the Charlie Chaplin film, others from TV shows or books of all kinds. At the very least, historians consider this period to be one of the most significant of the 19th century. Both fascinating and structuring, it is particularly revealing of American...

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Weakened Economy, China Looks Beyond Its Borders

Published by Julien Chevalier | Sep 5, 2023 | 7092

It is becoming clearer an clearer that China will not be the leading power in tomorrow's world. Since the pandemic, China's economy and banking sector have been in dire straits. The country is looking for new sources of growth. At the BRICS summit, held in Johannesburg from August 22 to 24, Xi Jinpi...

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Eurozone: Recession and Gloomy Economic Outlook

Published by Julien Chevalier | Jul 3, 2023 | 7685

Contrary to what many economists believed, the eurozone has finally entered into a recession. Rising interest rates and inflation are weighing on households. Consumption is falling. Demand for new loans is contracting sharply, particularly in France. The economic cycle is coming to an end. Like déjà...

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China Makes its Mark on the Gold Market

Published by Julien Chevalier | May 30, 2023 | 12952

For the first time in several years, the People's Bank of China (PBoC) is once again publishing its purchasing data. This change in behavior is not insignificant, and testifies to the country's determination to establish itself as a major player in the gold market.

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Does Inflation Always Reduce Public Debt?

Published by Julien Chevalier | Nov 28, 2022 | 8053

Faced with the resurgence of inflation, many players are brandishing the idea that rising prices are desirable because they would reduce the burden of debt, which is at historically high levels. While this theory seems incontrovertible at first glance (the loss in value of money caused by inflation...

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The Global Economy Is In Full Transformation

Published by Julien Chevalier | Nov 7, 2022 | 8668

Gradually, the myth of infinite growth is dying out. China is discovering that the continuous and harmful accumulation of debt will eventually pay off because debt has a procyclical effect, the countries of the Middle East and Russia (among others) understand their dependence on a naturally limited...

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What are the Real Sources of Inflation in the West?

Published by Julien Chevalier | Oct 4, 2022 | 10160

For more than a year now, the famous debate about the origins of inflation has resurfaced. Attached to their ideologies and interests, two groups are distinguishing themselves as they did in the past. On the one hand, the more "Keynesian" consider that it is exclusively linked to supply: a combinati...

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Putin Continues His Fight Against The Dollar

Published by Julien Chevalier | Feb 16, 2022 | 3911

Putin continues his fight against the dollar, at an opportune moment. His ambition is clear: to overthrow the U.S. dollar hegemony. The Russian central bank now has more gold than dollars. Russia continues its massive purchases of gold, and avoids transactions in US currency with its trading partner...

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