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Improving the banking system

Governments grant central banks a monopoly on the creation of hard currency. At the same time, we ordinarily make transactions with other means of payment supplied by commercial banks. This is possible because in our monetary system commercial banks are able to create so-called bank money. These means of payment consist of different ...

2012-MAY-15 · Juan Castañeda

central banks, fiat currency, gold standard, sound money

2nd Precious Metals Conference

Investment managers, financial commentators and academics will be gathering in Zagreb on May 9 for the city's "2nd Precious Metals Conference". Speakers will be examining the world's debt crisis, the role of precious metals in modern portfolios, and the lessons we can learn from past experience with the gold standard. Speakers ...

2012-MAY-09

buy gold, debt crisis, gold standard

Why gold money?

Recently Rob McEwen of McEwen Mining Co. and Michael Crofton of Philadelphia Trust discussed the pros and cons of the gold standard. In this debate, Mr McEwen made an excellent case for gold as “the ultimate currency”. He argued that using gold as currency could help restore fiscal discipline in governments; and that, in ...

2012-MAY-07 · Gabriel M. Mueller

fiat currency, gold standard, sound money, USA

A plea for sanity

An article by Professor Lew Spellman has caught the attention of the sharp-eyed, and may indeed be important. Spellman, who in the past has been an economist at the Fed and served as an assistant to the Chairman of the President’s Council of Advisors, makes the point that gold is quietly becoming a core banking asset for collateral ...

2012-APR-25 · Alasdair Macleod

buy gold, China, dollar, fiat currency, gold bullion, gold standard, US Treasuries

'Gold Wars' by Ferdinand Lips in Spanish

Spanish speakers rejoice! The late Ferdinand Lips’s epic book Gold Wars: The Battle Against Sound Money as Seen From a Swiss Perspective has just been published in Spanish for the first time, with sponsorship from the GoldMoney Foundation. The first versions of the book (in English and German) were published back in 2001 – on ...

2012-APR-16 · The GoldMoney News Desk

gold standard, sound money, Switzerland

Martin Armstrong: 'the euro is fundamentally flawed'

Martin A. Armstrong is founder and former Head of Princeton Economics, Ltd. In the 1980s, Princeton Economics became the leading multinational corporate advisor with offices in Paris, London, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney and in 1983 Armstrong was named by The Wall Street Journal as the highest paid advisor in the world. As a top currency ...

2012-APR-16 · The GoldMoney News Desk

central banks, economics, euro crisis, gold standard, USA

Ludwig von Mises Institute – Europe gold standard conference

"The Gold Standard is the right answer to realise a stable financial market." This is the proposition that participants will be debating at a one-day conference organised by the Ludwig von Mises Institute Europe on March 7 in Brussels. This institute was officially established in 2002 as a think tank dedicated to advancing the ...

2012-MAR-07

debt crisis, economics, gold standard, sound money

Howard and Warren Buffett on gold

Sons often rebel against their fathers, but what accounts for the difference between Howard Buffett’s view of gold, and that of his son – the famed investor Warren Buffett? While the latter is famous for his disparaging remarks about gold, his father Howard – who represented the Omaha district of Nebraska for four terms ...

2012-MAR-06 · James Hickling

gold standard, Howard Buffett, sound money, Warren Buffett

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