Foreign governments buy U.S. debt because of its status as the world’s reserve currency – the American economy has long been viewed as a safe...
China fired a shot heard 'round the world Aug. 11, stoking fears of what could become the ugliest of all currency wars. In a surprise move, the...
The dollar is a weapon, built up by the U.S. debt to foreign nations and protected by U.S. military might.
But the U.S.'s financial foes...
The U.S. is waging a dangerous financial war with Iran right now.
And if it's not managed carefully, it could embolden the dollar's...
Since November 2008, the Federal Reserve has used quantitative easing to keep the U.S. dollar from collapsing.
But the Fed’s safety net...
China gold reserves have been kept secret – but we know China is stockpiling faster than ever. And with enough of the yellow metal, China gold...