Month: August 2022

The US is about to go full Louis XVI

On September 3, 1783, after nearly a year of excruciating back-and-forth negotiations, all sides had finally gathered together in Paris to sign a historic peace...

BIS Has Nearly Ended Its Gold Swap Business

According to its just-published statement of account for July, the Bank for International Settlements has nearly ended its gold swap business, which it has been...