Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will hold his post-Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting press conference. You can watch below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wm4McpKTA7Y
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Gallup: Just 28% of Americans are still worried about COVID-19
Sorry, hypochondriacs, Americans don’t care about the coronavirus pandemic anymore. According to a new Gallup poll, just 28 percent of Americans are still worried about COVID-19. This is the lowest measurement since the summer of 2021. Moreover, 78 percent think the pandemic is “over,” a new high. This has most survey respondents agreeing that the […]
Ghana to buy crude oil with gold rather than U.S. dollars in first quarter of 2023
You can add Ghana to the list of countries that are getting off the U.S. dollar and transitioning away from relying on the greenback hegemony. Ghana’s Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia announced on Facebook on Thursday that his government is forming a new policy to purchase crude oil products with gold instead of U.S. dollar reserves. The […]
Ron Paul: From the Nixon Shock to Bidenflation
By: Ron Paul This month marks fifty years since President Richard Nixon closed the “gold window” that had allowed foreign governments to exchange US dollars for gold. Nixon’s action severed the last link between the dollar and gold, transforming the dollar into pure fiat currency. Since the “Nixon shock” of 1971, the dollar’s value — […]
THANKS WEALTHY AMERICANS? Top 1% paid a quarter of U.S. income taxes
Thanks, wealthy Americans? According to a new study the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, 61 percent of U.S. taxpayers paid no federal income taxes in 2020, up from 44 per cent in the previous year. Study authors say that the share of Americans not pay income taxes will stay above 50 percent in 2021. But it […]