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Major geopolitical tensions are escalating across multiple regions, with Ukraine's naval forces demonstrating new capabilities against Russian forces while humanitarian crises worsen in the Middle East as Yemenis flee across the Red Sea amid intensifying conflict. In developed nations, significant policy shifts and institutional pressures are mounting, including concerns over politicization of US health research funding and political instability in Germany as Friedrich Merz navigates coalition challenges, while Japan faces an immediate natural disaster threat from Typhoon Dujuan.

Paper vs. Physical: Silver’s Drop Highlights Market Imbalance Fears

Silver prices fell over 3% this week to $37.20 per ounce amid persistent allegations among investors that the market is suppressed by vast paper trading on the COMEX.

2025-08-04 · 14:30 UTC
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ECB Emphasizes Commitment to Fiat Over Digital Euro

2025-08-04 · 13:53

The ECB reaffirmed its determination to maintain physical and digital public money as the backbone of Europe’s financial…

Paris Stock Market Rebounds on Hopes of Fed Policy Shift

2025-08-04 · 13:05

The Paris stock market rises by 0.76% as the Fed could ease its policy in response to the American economic slowdown.

Russia and Saudi Arabia to Boost Oil Production Starting October

2025-08-04 · 11:07

Saudi Arabia, Russia and their partners within OPEC+ announce a coordinated increase in oil production of 547,000…

ECB: Cash is ‘here to stay’ even as digital euro advances

2025-08-04 · 09:55

ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said that a digital euro will not replace physical money but complement it to…

$1.1 Trillion Market Wipeout After Trump Fires Top Data Official

2025-08-03 · 12:05

U.S.

Is Bukele the Next Chávez? Salvadoran Legislative Assembly Passes ‘Indefinite’ Re-Election Reform

2025-08-03 · 10:30

The Salvadoran Legislative Assembly, which is almost completely controlled by President Nayib Bukele, passed a reform…

Gold Eyes $4K: Gold Bugs and Analysts Say the Rally’s Just Getting Started

2025-08-02 · 21:30

Gold is gliding at $3,362 per ounce, gaining a modest 1% against the U.S. dollar over the past week.

Global Markets Shaken by US Tariffs and Rising Unemployment

2025-08-02 · 18:05

The already fragile balance of the global economy has just taken another hit.

Kugler Resigns from Fed Board Amid Trump’s Growing Pressure

2025-08-02 · 15:05

The Federal Reserve Board is confronting fresh turmoil as Adriana D.

Wall Street Wipeout: $1.1 Trillion Lost as Trump Fires Top Statistician Over Jobs Report

2025-08-02 · 14:05

On Aug. 1, U.S.

Cynthia Lummis Says Fed Is a ‘Giant Black Hole of Unaccountability’

2025-08-02 · 06:30

The Senator was speaking during the discussion of a recently introduced bill that would allow the President to appoint…

U.S. Jobs Report Miss: Payrolls Up 73K, Fed Cut Bets Rise, Bitcoin Reacts

2025-08-02 · 04:08

The U.S.

Economist Peter Schiff Slams Saylor as a ‘Con Man’ and Tariffs as a ‘Consumer Tax’

2025-08-02 · 04:00

In his latest X posts, stockbroker, financial commentator, and economist Peter Schiff sparked an online debate about the…

Ron Paul Says Replacing Powell Won’t Fix Fed’s Deep-Rooted Policy Failures

2025-08-02 · 02:30

U.S.

As Trump challenges Fed independence, key FOMC member resigns

2025-08-01 · 20:33

Adriana Kugler steps down from the Federal Reserve Board amid mounting political pressure and renewed uncertainty over…

Trump Slaps Brazil and Canada With 50% and 35% Tariffs; Mexico Gets Breathing Room

2025-08-01 · 13:30

President Donald Trump finally made tariffs against Brazil official, slapping the South American nation with a 50% levy…

Ray Dalio sells final Bridgewater stake after predicting debt collapse

2025-08-01 · 10:52

While continuing to voice economic warnings, Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio recently increased his recommended allocation…

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele can now run for election indefinitely

2025-08-01 · 09:26

El Salvador approved indefinite reelection for president and extended terms to six years, sparking backlash from critics…

’Honest Act’ Advances; White House Singles Out Pelosi in Push to Bar Lawmaker Stock Trades

2025-08-01 · 08:25

President Donald Trump has voiced strong support for banning members of Congress and their spouses from trading stocks. …

Powell Defends Independence Amid Trump’s Attacks

2025-08-01 · 05:05

The standoff between Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve is intensifying.

Nancy Pelosi ‘Outperformed Every Single Large Hedge Fund’ in 2024: White House

2025-08-01 · 03:30

The Trump administration made the claims during a Thursday afternoon briefing hosted by White House Press Secretary…

A Turning Point for the Global Economy: What the EU–US Customs Deal Really Means

2025-07-31 · 05:05

The European Union and Donald Trump have just concluded a historic but controversial agreement.

Powell Holds Rates, But Two Colleagues Dissent

2025-07-30 · 19:30

The central bank published its official interest rate decision on Wednesday afternoon after a two-day meeting to…

BlackRock’s Plan to Seize Your Savings

2025-07-30 · 18:05

Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, recently published a revealing article in the Financial Times about his vision of…

Trump’s New 25% Tariff on India Sends the Crypto Market Down 4%

2025-07-30 · 15:29

Today, the US President Donald Trump announced via Truth Social that effective August 1, India will face a 25% tariff on…

Judge Rejects Bid to Make Powell’s Interest Rate Meetings Public

2025-07-30 · 03:30

The request to make Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings open to the public was made via a dubious lawsuit…

White House steps in to delay CFTC chair vote

2025-07-29 · 18:25

A vote on prospective CFTC Chair Brian Quintenz was taken off the Senate Agriculture Committee’s agenda on Monday as the…

The “Money Printing” Glitch That Turned a NYC Youth Program Into a $17M ATM Free-for-All

2025-07-29 · 12:00

A multi-million-dollar ATM withdrawal fraud linked to New York City’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) has raised…

Two Fed Governors Break Ranks, Call for an Immediate Rate Cut

2025-07-29 · 03:15

US President Donald Trump has once again intensified public pressure on Fed Chair Jerome Powell to aggressively cut…

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