You may have noticed that whenever the gold price picks up steam, some in the international media spring into condemnation. The fact that a shiny metal should be favoured over paper money (though equally redundant in its purely physical aspect) sparks their concern.
The reason is that they specifically want savers to lose out relative to spenders, in the quest for economic momentum. The use of gold, then, is a snag in that stratagem. Gold is quiet right now, but its relative slumber may not last if the latest round of deflationary global numbers leads to further desperate official measures worldwide...............................................Full Article: Source
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