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When global debt represents three times world GDP, and given the unfair differences in access to debt, emerging countries suddenly seem to realize the difference between debt and currency.

The U.S. debt crisis has been avoided, but the Treasury must urgently issue an avalanche of very short-term bonds to pay its bills. How much money does the U.S. government need? Initial estimates put the colossal figure at $550 billion, to be found immediately, starting this summer.

After ten consecutive rate hikes, the Fed decided to pause its monetary tightening cycle. However, it has announced that two further rate hikes of 25 basis points are expected between now and the end of the year.

The multitude of macro drivers supporting the onset of another gold cycle is truly remarkable. Amplified by the prevailing skepticism surrounding the metal, we are arguably experiencing the most important time in gold's history.

For the past 3 years, we have been faced with the largest monetary injections in history. These liquidity injections are not without consequences for your long-term purchasing power. In this article, we'll look at the reasons for long-term currency devaluation, and at ways of protecting yourself aga...

While banks are not in the same situation as in 2008, certain sectors of the economy are beginning to feel the adverse effects of higher rates, and could contribute in the very short term to triggering a credit crunch and a drop in consumption.

Investing in gold is the way to safeguard yourself, and your family, from a broken financial system. Egon emphasizes that banks in the E.U. are no better off than those in the United States. He explains how the West’s debt is being increased exponentially, and that it’s only a matter of time before...

The fall in oil prices and the dollar's significant rebound have not led to a significant correction in gold. This came as a surprise to many analysts, who were expecting gold to fall sharply in the face of declining inflation figures. Gold may be telling us that this fall in inflation is only tempo...

Investors' infatuation with tangible assets and the gradual abandonment of growth stocks is likely to be the theme of late 2023.

If the rationale for owning US Treasuries today is solely based on the premise that the system cannot endure substantially higher interest rates, then gold is a far superior choice.