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The nonsense behind state intervention

Both Keynesians and monetarists believe that increased government spending, or more money injected into the economy, is sometimes necessary. The intervention is in the form of unfunded government spending, artificially low interest rates to boost demand for money and bank credit, or a drive to make the currency “competitive” ...

2013-JUN-09 · Alasdair Macleod

monetary history, quantitative easing, sound money

Why gold is money

It is clear that Western capital markets no longer generally regard gold as money. It has been relegated to the status of a risk asset, useful collateral, or simply a commodity with a history of being used as money. This is a mistake. The great Austrian economist, von Mises, wrote that true money had to survive the regression test. Put ...

2013-JUN-02 · Alasdair Macleod

commodities, fiat currency, gold bullion, sound money

Warren Buffett on gold

Wall Street legend Warren Buffett has famously declared that gold is not an investment. He is correct, but he stopped halfway. He did not go on to say what gold really is, perhaps purposefully intending for people to draw their own conclusions. In my view, there is only one conclusion possible, because there are only two alternatives when ...

2013-MAY-25 · James Turk

gold standard, inflation, sound money, Warren Buffett

From paper reserves to gold reserves

In January of this year I published a piece on the “fair gold price” in order to demonstrate that, if one was to simply treat the gold of all international central banks as the world’s true, reserve currency – as history has held it as for over hundreds, if not thousands, of years – then a logical ...

2013-MAY-23 · Gabriel M. Mueller

fiat currency, gold price, gold reserves, sound money

My Adam Smith Lecture

The following is a transcript of the "Adam Smith Lecture" I gave at a private gathering in London on 19 February. For a long time governments have been redistributing peoples’ income and wealth in the name of fairness. They provide for the unemployed, the sick, and the elderly. The state provides. You can depend on the ...

2013-APR-18 · Alasdair Macleod

fiat currency, gold standard, inflation, sound money

Manufacturing prowess based on sound money

The ability of a business to maintain accurate and meaningful accounts is undermined by the debasement of the accounting medium, fiat currency. Understand this and you understand the corrosive effects of weak money. This important subject receives almost no attention. Instead it is argued that a weak currency can stimulate exports and ...

2013-APR-14 · Alasdair Macleod

fiat currency, Germany, purchasing power, sound money

UK Investor Show 2013

GoldMoney is a proud sponsor of the UK Investor Show 2013 and will be hosting a stand at the event. The UK Investor Show will be held in London on the 13 April 2013. It will feature some growth companies from the resource sector and others from the alternative investment scene. Speakers attending the one day event at the ExCel London ...

2013-APR-13

gold investment, sound money, UK

Gold save the Queen

HRH Queen Elizabeth II: “I saw all the Gold bars. Regrettably, not all of them belong to us.” George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer: “Some of them were sold, but we still have got some left.” For the first time since George III in 1781, a British Monarch attended a British Government Cabinet meeting on the 13 ...

2013-FEB-12 · James Cox

fiat currency, gold standard, inflation, sound money

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