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Ralph Benko: Trade deficits are the price of issuing the world reserve currency
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2018-03-11 20:30 Section: Daily Dispatches8:30p ET Sunday, March 11, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Financial writer and gold standard advocate Ralph Benko this week joined those explaining that huge trade deficits are inevitable for any country that enjoys the "exorbitant privilege" of issuing the world reserve currency.
Benko writes:
Ed Steer: Another very interesting CoT report
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2018-03-11 00:51 Section: Daily Dispatches12:52a ET Sunday, March 11, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA board member Ed Steer's Saturday commentary for Ed Steer's Gold & Silver Digest, headlined "Another Very Interesting CoT Report," has been posted in the clear at GoldSeek here:
http://news.goldseek.com/GoldSeek/1520773320.php
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
CPowell@GATA.org
Alabama exempts gold and silver bullion and coins from sales tax
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2018-03-10 10:15 Section: Daily DispatchesICTA Wins Another One for Coin Buyers
By Dave Harper
Numismatic News, Iola, Wisconsin
Thursday, March 8, 2018
The Industry Council for Tangible Assets has notched another sales tax win.
Congratulations.
Alabama becomes the 37th state to exempt sales of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion and money, ICTA's David Crenshaw reports.
Ted Butler: JPMorgan's motive for controlling the silver price
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2018-03-08 20:14 Section: Daily Dispatches8:25p ET Thursday, March 8, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Silver market analyst and manipulation exposer Ted Butler today addresses the possibility that the U.S. government is the real party in interest in JPMorganChase's seeming dominance of the silver market.
Hugo Salinas Price: Without trade deficits, U.S. dollar can't be world reserve currency
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2018-03-08 13:04 Section: Daily Dispatches1:04p ET Thursday, March 8, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Ronan Manly: LBMA stalls daily gold and silver price auction fix reports
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2018-03-08 12:00 Section: Daily Dispatches12:02p ET Thursday, March 8, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The London Bullion Market Association, gold researcher Ronan Manly discloses today, has stopped providing timely reports of the daily gold and silver auction price fixes and has against postponed its plans to publish trade data about the monetary metals.
Wyoming legislature passes bill to end taxation of gold and silver
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2018-03-07 21:21 Section: Daily DispatchesBy J.P. Cortez
Sound Money Defense League
via EIN Presswire, Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/435728627/wyoming-legislature-passes-bil...
Reuters exclusive: Five banks open up trillion-dollar gold club
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2018-03-07 20:42 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Peter Hobson
Reuters
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
LONDON -- The five banks that settle every transaction in London's $6.8 trillion (4.9 trillion pounds) a year gold market are changing the rules of their clearing house to make it easier for newcomers to join.
Craig Hemke at Sprott Money: The Comex silver CoT
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2018-03-07 20:24 Section: Daily Dispatches8:25p ET Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
How about just conducting government business -- and trading -- in public?
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2018-03-06 14:42 Section: Daily DispatchesCentral Banks Have Work to Do to Regain Their 'Special Sauce'
By Fergal O'Brien
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
The financial crisis, global recession, and a long, slow recovery have dented public faith in central banks and it's going to be a hard slog to win it back, according to the Bank of England's chief economist.