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What Is Holding Miners Back?

CIO Axel Merk with Portfolio Managers Peter Maletis & Jamie Holman

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Chris Waller argues the reason the economy doesn't show more weakness is because both supply and demand of labor have declined simultaneously.

In speaking with @tomkeene, Chris Waller showed why he is more of the same if he were to become Fed Chair,
* giving forward guidance
* downplaying monetary policy lag
That is
-> continued flawed communication strategy
-> no overhaul of policy making framework x.com/AxelMerk/statu…

What do fracking & data centers have in common?

They are private initiatives. Part of what made fracking a success is that property owners own the mineral rights on their property.

A family engaged in fracking now builds a data center on its ranch.
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The @WSJopinion laments that Macron caves in on pension reform. The real blame, though, must go to the ECB, as they enable irresponsible fiscal policy by providing a backstop preventing market discipline.
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Inflation feels good at first...
Debasement feels good at first...

--> That's why, @TheStalwart, the "debasement trade" doesn't feel like what we imagine one should look like.

Could it be we've only seen the beginning?

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