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The Gilt Market Is Cracking 

What is unfolding in the UK bond market right now is not about inflation alone, and it is not simply about interest rates. This is the type of move that signals a...

Powell Concerned Over Central Bank Indepedence

Jerome Powell came out to defend the integrity and sovereignty of the Federal Reserve. “The point of independence is not to protect policymakers or anything like...

Trump Using Criminal Law to Intimidate the Federal Reserve?

The Department of Justice has opened a CRIMINAL investigation against Chairman Powell of the Federal Reserve. I have totally disagreed with trump on interest rates...

Italy Declares Central Bank Held Gold an Asset of the People

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde steps in every time a government attempts to implement monetary policy. The centralized power now has the final...

The 400 Billion Yuan-Won Swap

The Bank of Korea (BOK) has renewed its bilateral swap agreement with the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) amid strengthened ties between Seoul and Beijing. Chinese...

PRIVATE BLOG – The Three-Headed Monster Pushing Capital to the Dollar

PRIVATE BLOG – The Three-Headed Monster Pushing Capital to the Dollar Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for...

Could Trump Sue Powell?

President Donald Trump has threatened Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell with a “major lawsuit.” Could the sitting president sue the head of the central...

PRIVATE BLOG –Trump vs Powell – A Disaster for 2026

PRIVATE BLOG –Trump vs Powell – A Disaster for 2026 Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to...

Canada Has no Gold Reserves – They Sold Them.

Holding a 400 oz Gold Bar – Central Bank Standard QUESTION: Hello Martin – Here in Canada, we have a vexing question – why no Gold Reserves at...

The New Federal Reserve HQ

The Federal Reserve is nearly done completing its revamp of its Washington, DC, headquarters with a price tag of $2.5 billion. The luxurious facility has come under...