In Switzerland, all able-bodied men complete compulsory military service, while others opt for a civilian service. But how useful is a conscript army in light of what Russia did to Ukraine? This is one of many questions SWI readers sent to us. Daniel Reist, head of media relations for the Swiss armed forces, takes a shot at answering them. Our sixth question is: are Swiss soldiers being used as free labour? ----- More questions and answers are to follow in the coming weeks. ---...
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Read More »Keith Weiner: Will Interest Rate Hikes Fix Inflation? Be Prepared With Silver
▶︎1000x – Enter your Email ▶︎ https://bit.ly/3aIJsLl ▶︎ Subscribe to this YouTube channel ▶︎ https://bit.ly/CompactSilverNews_subscribe Keith Weiner is the founder and CEO of Monetary Metals, an investment firm that is unlocking the productivity of gold. Keith also serves as founder and President of the Gold Standard Institute USA. His work was instrumental in the passing of gold legal tender laws in the state of Arizona in 2017. ____________________ Video content: Keith Weiner,...
Read More »In 1982 the Fed missed an opportunity; it still haunts us [Ep. 267, Eurodollar University]
On May 20, 1982 the Fed held an emergency conference call for which transcripts are missing (on purpose? by accident?) to solve the "Drysdale Problem". They 'solved' it by focusing on the trees and ignoring the forest. ----EP. 267 REFERENCES---- Since When Does the Fed Funds Rate Have Anything To Do With Anything?: https://bit.ly/3ougulL RealClear Markets Essays: https://bit.ly/38tL5a7 Epoch Times Columns: https://bit.ly/39ESkRf -------THE EPISODES------- YouTube:...
Read More »Greenback Softens, but Think Twice about Chasing It
Overview: Aside from political economic risks, three other challenges are emerging. First, the new sub-variant of Covid is spreading rapidly. BA5 reportedly is accounting for around 80% of the new cases. It is better able to evade antibodies from vaccines and earlier infections. Hospitalization rates are also climbing. Dining, retail, and travel may be impacted. Second, the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global emergency. The US may make a similar...
Read More »The Bear Market Is Impossible To Fix Jeff Snider | This Is A Different Bear Market I’ve Seen
This Is A Different Bear Market Jeff Snider And Impossible To Fix. Jeff Snider is one of the foremost experts on the global monetary system. #jeffsnider#recession#bearmarket#inflation DISCLAIMER : I am not a financial advisor. The ideas presented in this video are for entertainment purposes only. You (and only you) are responsible for the financial decisions that you make. This information is what was found publicly on the internet. This information could’ve been doctored or...
Read More »Hunting for Signs of US dollar shortages in Japan [Ep. 266, Eurodollar University]
What if Japan's bond and currency markets aren't really about Japan at all? ----EP. 266 REFERENCES---- Global Euro$ Confirmation: http://www.marketsinsiderpro.com/ RealClear Markets Essays: https://bit.ly/38tL5a7 Epoch Times Columns: https://bit.ly/39ESkRf -------THE EPISODES------- YouTube: https://bit.ly/310yisL Vurbl: https://bit.ly/3rq4dPn Apple: https://apple.co/3czMcWN Deezer: https://bit.ly/3ndoVPE iHeart: https://ihr.fm/31jq7cI TuneIn: http://tun.in/pjT2Z Castro:...
Read More »Momentum Indicators Warn of Further Dollar Weakness, but will Sellers Emerge ahead of the FOMC?
The dollar fell against all the major currencies last week but pared the losses ahead of the weekend. The sub-50 EMU flash composite PMI unwound the half-cent gain the euro recorded after the ECB delivered a 50 bp hike to kick off its first tightening since 2011. Disappointing US economic data (housing, leading economic indicators, the Philadelphia Fed survey, and the flash composite PMI drop into contraction territory weighed on US 10-year yields. This helped...
Read More »Swiss retail banks earn highest profit per customer
© Keystone / Walter Bieri Swiss retail banks make the most profit per customer among wealthy nations, according to an international ranking. The Swiss banks are followed at a respectable distance by their Australian and Belgian competitors, according to a study by consulting firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) published on Wednesday. According to the study, Swiss retail banks will have earned an average of CHF546 ($559) per customer by 2021, compared with CHF299 for...
Read More »When Rock begins to beat Paper
When you choose to invest in gold it can be confusing to know the best way to add it to your portfolio. Should you buy gold bullion? Should you buy a gold ETF? Or maybe gold mining shares?It’s a minefield! Here at GoldCore, we see it very simply: if you want to get all of the benefits of holding gold then you should own physical gold. Because if you can’t hold it then you don’t own it. Never before has this philosophy been more pertinent than in the last few...
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