The fuel behind central banks’ hunger for gold – World Gold Council – Source...
Central banks have turned from net sellers of gold into net buyers over the last ten years, and a lot of this has to...
Calling Things by Their Real Names – Charles Hugh Smith (02/06/2020)
One does not need money to convey one's thoughts, but what money does allow is the drowning out of speech of those...
ISM Surveys Show Improvement in January – Robert Hughes (02/06/2020)
The Institute for Supply Management’s nonmanufacturing composite
index rose to a reading of 55.5 from 54.9 in December (see top chart). For this
index, 50 is...
The State of the Union: An Annual Reminder of Inevitable Default – Tho Bishop...
Last night’s State of the Union was
particularly noteworthy for its showmanship. Scholarships were given
away, medals were awarded, families reunited. At a time...
R0: How scientists quantify the intensity of an outbreak like coronavirus and its pandemic...
R0: How scientists quantify the intensity of an outbreak like coronavirus and its pandemic potential
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Iowa’s Lesson: Political Parties Are Not as Good as Government Officials at Counting Votes...
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