The IMF’s steering committee warned that global growth is at risk of faltering in coming years given uncomfortably low inflation and rising geopolitical risks, injecting a cautious note into an otherwise improving economic outlook.
The ECB is likely to run out of available debt under current rules at just over 2.5 trillion euros, the officials said, asking not to be named as the matter is private.
A key dynamic that’s been holding down bond yields since the global financial crisis is poised to ease next year -- presenting a test to riskier parts of the market
North Korea warned that a nuclear war “may break out any moment” as the U.S. and South Korea began one of the largest joint naval drills off both the east and west coasts of the peninsula.
Mike responds to questions about Jeff Clark’s recent story on Chinese oil imports being priced not in dollars, but yuan. And how they're convertibility into gold on the Shanghai futures exchange creates a new and large source of gold demand.
Lior says that gold is facing its most significant test yet, but watch these levels, especially come December, and we might just get a serious break-out in price...
This joint effort 40-year outlook for gold mining in Australia does not look good. Here are the problems...
Not all of the Crypto currencies will survive, it is still early in this game. As in the .Com era there were winners and losers then, will there be winners and losers now. Bitcoin and Ethereum are the front-runners now, recall that […]
The Central Bank of Russia has recently been buying bullion at an unprecedented pace. According to Argentine financial expert Gabriel Rubinstein, this policy is aimed at protecting the Russian economy in the event of crisis situations, including against dollar-related "manipulations" by the US.
BoJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday he did not see any signs of bubbles or excesses building up in U.S., European & Japanese markets as a result of heavy money printing by their central banks.
Central bankers, basking in a moment of synchronized growth & a global economy less dependent on easy-money policies, are thinking about what they will do when the next economic meltdown happens.
As M2 Velocity Hits All-time Low. The US Treasury curve slope (30Y-5Y) continues to flatten and has just hit the low point since mid-November 2007, nearly a year before The Fed’s annoucement of QE1 (their first round of asset…
Mish Says "This Is a Buy Signal" It frequently pays to treat Goldman Sachs as a contrarian indicator. This is another one of those times.
Something pretty miraculous happened recently. It appears that Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase, went nearly TWO WEEKS without bashing Bitcoin. This must be a record for Mr. Dimon, who seems to…
Could silver be set to soar?Analysts Barron's spoke with recently think so.An article published on the business journal's website last week predicted the white metal will emerge as a winner for the second straight year.With a per-ounce price of $17.41 for silver futures as of Friday, analysts say the white metal is poised for a big climb, particularly as the gold-to-silver ratio stands well above historical averages."
Australian gold output will peak in just four years and then begin a steep decline, according to a report issued by a Melbourne-based industry adviser.According to MinEx Consulting analysis reported by Bloomberg Business, Australian mine output will max out in 2021 and then fall by half into the mid-2050s, as aging mines close down.
Mr. Christian is Managing Director and founder of CPM Group, one of the most respected precious metals and commodities research companies in the world.
Watch John Taylor stumble on the question of gold in a Q&A session, even if he has had plenty to say about it in his own writing...
Stanford University economist John Taylor, a candidate for Federal Reserve chairman, made a favorable impression on President Donald Trump after an hour-long interview at the White House last week, several people familiar with the matter said.
A unit of U.S. special forces tasked with carrying out "decapitation" operations is aboard a nuclear-powered submarine in the group, according to a defense source.