Posts tagged 'Economy'

Nigeria Limits Bank Withdrawals to Encourage CBDC Usage

December 16, 2022

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Economy Precious Metals

eNaira is the central bank digital currency (CBDC) issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Learn about CBDCs here.

The Knowns and Unknowns of the Economy

December 15, 2022

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Economy Precious Metals

Unknowns always exist. Some unknowns are known, and some are unknown.

China and Saudi Arabia Sign $50B In New Agreements

China & Saudi Arabia Sign $50B In New Energy, Security, and Investment Agreements

December 14, 2022

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Economy Precious Metals

China signed several memorandums and more than 40 new energy, security, technology, and bilateral investment agreements with Saudi Arabia.

India & U.A.E. Central Banks Discuss Trading Local Currencies

India and U.A.E. Central Banks Discuss Trading in Local Currencies

December 13, 2022

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Economy World Economy

In November, the central banks of India and the United Arab Emirates discussed potential mechanisms to trade in their local currencies.

BIS Warns Pensions are Hiding $80T of High-Risk FX Swaps

December 6, 2022

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Economy Warning Signs

Today, we will discuss a not-well-understood element of high finance, posing one of the most significant portfolio threats we have ever discussed.

Fed Chairman Powell Commits to Ongoing Interest Rate Hikes

December 2, 2022

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Economy Warning Signs

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell spoke on Fiscal and Monetary Policy about the economic outlook, inflation, and the labor market.

Congress to Intervene in Railroad Strike Negotiations

December 1, 2022

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Economy Warning Signs

President Biden released a statement calling on Congress to immediately pass legislation to adopt the Tentative Agreement between workers and operators.

Metals Minute 165: Best Month Since 2020

November 30, 2022

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Economy Metals Minute

Central banks have been purchasing gold at a rate not seen since 1967, when the US Dollar still had some official gold backing.

Changes 401K Rules to Favor Environmental, Social Funds

Biden Administration Changes 401K Rules to Favor Environmental, Social, and Governance Funds

November 30, 2022

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Economy Retirement

Fiduciaries can now use non-pecuniary factors to make investment decisions to support environmental and social objectives instead of financial outcomes.