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Save a little of your wealth in trusted, inflation-proof* gold coins .

By: Fred Imbert, Sam Meredith, Yen Nee Lee CNBC

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By: Wes Messamore The Humble Libertarian

By: Fred Imbert CNBC

Save a little of your wealth in brilliant, inflation-proof* silver coins .

By: Wes Messamore The Humble Libertarian

Save a little of your wealth in trusted, inflation-proof* silver coins .

By: Barbara Kollmeyer MarketWatch

By: Jeff Cox CNBC

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By: Mark DeCambre and Chris Matthews Market Watch

By Alexandre Tanzi Bloomberg

Lol that was pretty funny. I'll hang onto this and replay it again in a few years when Bitcoin is the world reserve currency. It's about that time.

By: Wes Messamore The Humble Libertarian

We're all billionaires in Zimbabwe Dollars Donald Trump complained Monday that he was "not thrilled," with the Federal Reserve raising interest rates: "WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was 'not thrilled' with the Federal Reserve under his own appointee, Chairman Jerome Powell, for raising interest rates and said the U.S. central bank should do more to help him to boost the economy." Trump also pined for cheaper money in private remarks to rich mega donors at a fundraiser on Long Island this past Friday. Fed chairman Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee has raised interest rates five times so far during Trump’s administration, including two times this year. At best it's yet more proof– on top of tariffs that have driven up raw steel prices 25 percent and touched off a trade war that has cost American farmers billions in lost business– that the self-styled champion of American labor, the...

The U.S. Dollar continues its inexorable slide into oblivion. U.S. Labor Department statistics reported Friday (h/t: Memeorandum ) reveal that the paltry increase in American workers' paychecks over the last twelve months has been wiped out and then some by U.S. dollar inflation: In America, wage growth is getting wiped out entirely by inflation "U.S. workers' paychecks are worth less than they were a year ago, the Labor Department reported Friday, as modest wage gains have failed to keep pace with inflation. Inflation rose 2.9 percent from July 2017 to July 2018, the department reported, while average hourly pay increased 2.7 percent over the same period. The lack of real wage gains comes despite a strong economy, with sustained growth and an unemployment rate of 3.9 percent — one of the lowest levels in decades." Despite a strong economy? Textbook macroeconomics would say the lack of real wage gains is a direct result of a "strong economy" w...