Trump’s Fed threats mark end of central bank independence
On Sunday, it was announced that US federal prosecutors had opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve chair…
Gold price surge boosts Swiss National Bank’s profit
ZURICH, Jan 9 (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank made a profit of around 26 billion Swiss francs…
European defence stocks hit record high, dollar gains amid geopolitical events
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – European defence stocks jumped to a record high and oil prices and the…
Foreign entities should have no rights on Italy’s gold reserves, Meloni’s party says
ROME, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Foreign shareholders of Italy’s central bank should not be able to claim rights…
Precious metals continue to run on geopolitical and economic uncertainty
(Kitco Commentary) – Gold and silver posted substantial weekly gains, marking the fifth positive week out of the…
Fed’s Bostic says high inflation still central bank’s main challenge -radio interview
Jan 9 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said on Friday in a radio…
Silver Falls as Traders Brace for Wider Index Rebalancing
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Silver fell for a second day, with investors positioning for an annual rebalancing of commodity…
Precious Metals Outlook 2026: Market Dynamics Following a Record-Breaking Year
Central Bank Demand: Sustained Accumulation
Official sector activity has transitioned from sporadic…
[Opinion] Five Big Global Economic Questions in 2026
(Yicai) Jan. 7 — Economic uncertainty will diminish this year compared with 2025, with the basic economic trends…
Geopolitics: The big driver for gold
Jan 6, 2026 1. Fiat bugs have been desperately trying to call a top in gold and silver. …
Fed’s Barkin says future rate changes should be fine-tuned based on incoming data
WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Further changes to the Federal Reserve’s short-term interest rate will need to be…
Wall Street futures cool after Maduro’s capture-triggered rally
Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were muted on Tuesday as investors took a breather after…