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Yikes! Times ARE changing -- The snots at The Economist pontificate favorably about gold

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Catching the Gold Bug

When Trouble Strikes, Where Should You Hide? The Case for Gold

The Grand Central Theory of Markets

The Buttonwood column
The Economist, London
Thursday, February 14, 2019

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2019/02/16/when-trouble-...

Imagine you have an assignation in New York.

No inflation? What planet do the government statisticians live on?

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Headlines Say There's No Inflation, But Look at What's Getting More Expensive

By Yun Li
CNBC, New York
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in January on the headline level, but looking under the hood, some of the most basic consumption including rent, food and medical care are all getting more expensive.

Intercontinental Exchange admits metals market vulnerability to rigging

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'Flash Boys'-Style Speed Bump Planned for Futures Markets

By Nick Baker
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Intercontinental Exchange Inc.'s futures market wants to join the battle against the fastest traders.

USAGold's News & Views finds expectations of gold's breakout year

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8:44p ET Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

USAGold's "News & Views" newsletter for February asks whether 2019 will be gold's "breakout" year and finds a fair number of analysts who indeed expect that it will be. The newsletter is posted in the clear at USAGold here:

http://www.usagold.com/cpmforum/nv1002-feb19/

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Ted Butler is confident that Justice Dept. will stop JPM's silver rigging

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8:38p ET Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Italy won't sell even 'a gram' of gold reserves, leading legislator says

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Besides, first they'd have to find it.

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By Giselda Vagnoni
Reuters
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

ROME -- The Italian government has no intention of selling the Bank of Italy's gold reserves to plug budget holes, a prominent lawmaker of the ruling League party said today.

Indian brides still want gold, not rupees

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By Krishna N. Das
Reuters
Thursday, February 7, 2019

NEW DELHI, India -- An Indian state will give gold worth about $530 to every bride from a poor family, the latest budget giveaway ahead of a general election that must be held by May.

Ronan Manly: Italy's gold enters the political fray, but who really owns it?

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9:15p ET Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Venezuela hopes to create non-dollar trading bloc

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By Nidhi Verma and Promit Mukherjee
Reuters
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

NEW DELHI, India -- Venezuela hopes to create a trade bloc consisting of China, India, and Russia to help the South American country settle oil payments in currencies other than the dollar, its oil minister said today.

Maduro ally Erdogan says Turkish town will process Venezuelan gold

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From Ahval News, Gibraltar
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey will make a small Anatolian town the centre for processing Venezuelan gold in what appeared to be a further challenge to U.S. policy toward the government of President Nicolas Maduro.

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