Central banks are buying gold
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News Date: August 6, 2022
Central banks are buying gold to protect against the threat of a sovereign debt crisis.
Last week the World Gold Council noted that central banks bought 59 tonnes of gold in June.
For the first half of this year, central banks purchased 270 tonnes of gold.
The WGC noted that central banks bought 180 tonnes of gold in the second quarter.
Sources: kitco.com
What Is Fiat Money?
Fiat money is a currency that is backed by nothing except the faith and credit of the government issuing it.Basically every usable currency around the world today is a fiat currency.
The U.S. dollar has been fiat since 1971.
Fiat money is a currency that is declared money by decree-not by the marketplace.
Though some fiat currencies were once backed by commodities, they are now only backed by the legislative power of the government issuing them.
Source: thebalance.com
Saudi Arabia to End Petrodollar Pact
In June 2024, Saudi Arabia is expected to announce that it will cease all oil sales in US dollars, marking the end of the 50-year Petrodollar Pact signed on June 6, 1974, which expires on June 9, 2024.The decision not to renew this pact stems from Saudi Arabia's recent invitation to BRICS and its move towards dedollarization.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has informed the Saudi government that the country will no longer accept US dollars for oil transactions.
This shift includes considerations to accept other currencies, such as the Chinese yuan, for oil sales, as reported by the Wall Street Journal on March 15, 2022.
The new Petro-Gold-Yuan system
Gold will be instrumental in China's plan to create an international oil/renminbi market.Gold will be a crucial factor for China as the nation looks to strengthen the yuan's international credibility and continues to push forward its plans to buy oil from Saudi Arabia.
Sources: kitco.com
CEOs resigning conspiracy theory
Over 24 hours the CEOs of Disney, MasterCard & Salesforce Resigned.Over Past Month, CEOs of Hulu, LinkedIn, Uber Eats, MGM, IBM, etc. resigned.
Over the past year, 1300+ Global CEOs resigned.
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BRICS Prepares for Global Currency Reset
Russian IMF representative, Alexey Mozhin, in an interview with RIA Novosti published on Friday, suggests BRICS nations should prepare for a potential collapse of the dollar and international monetary system by offering an alternative currency.Mozhin's remarks highlight the increasing recognition of the flaws in the current financial system and the potential role of BRICS in providing an alternative solution.
"Such a proposal is being discussed. In the event of the collapse of the dollar and the international monetary system, it will be necessary to turn the said BRICS accounting unit into a real currency, backed by exchange goods,", he stated.