Economy
Monetary Gold Welcomes Lara Logan to Our Trusted Media Partner Team
Monetary Gold is proud to announce that award-winning investigative journalist Lara Logan has officially joined our distinguished roster of trusted media partners. With a career spanning more than 30 years, Lara is one of the most respected voices in journalism — known for truth, clarity, courage, and an unwavering commitment to the American people. Her…
Read MoreMonetary Gold Breaking Down America’s Debt, the Dollar’s Decline, and the Rise of Gold W/ Stephen Gardner
Monetary Gold’s David Schroeder joined Steven Gardner for his second appearance, and the two had a wide-ranging conversation about the economy and the direction of the country. They talked about Washington’s nonstop spending, the growing national debt, and how borrowing trillions each year puts pressure on the dollar. Schroeder pointed out that central banks around…
Read MoreReserve Bank of India to run digital currency trial
The Reserve Bank of India is looking at running a trial of a central bank digital currency. It is consulting with state-controlled banks and fintechs such as FIS on the project, according to a report by Coin Telegraph. “FIS has had various engagements with the RBI […] and, of course, our connected ecosystem could be extended to…
Read MoreFed Governor Touts FedNow as Alternative to CBDC
The Fed’s upcoming payment service fulfills many of the same purposes as a CDBC. Key Takeaways Governor Michelle Bowman said today that the Federal Reserve’s FedNow service could be ready by mid-2023. She suggested that the payments service addresses the need for a central bank digital currency (CDBC). She also said that the Federal Reserve…
Read MoreWhy is inflation so high? An economist explains why everyday essentials cost more
Select spoke to an economist about what’s causing the high prices we’ve been experiencing lately. As prices continue to increase across a broad range of spending categories, many Americans are finding that their paychecks aren’t going as far as they used to. That’s probably because in June, the year-over-year inflation rate, as measured by the…
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